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Friday, February 26, 2010

So What

Friday Night Jazz - 001

updated...and improved, thanks FE



Miles Davis and John Coltrane play one of the best renditions of SO WHAT ever captured on film-Live in 1958. Edit : in fact, was in New York, april 2, 1959. Recorded by CBS p...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P4TbrgIdm0E&feature=related




Classic

Miles Davis on Steve Allen Show

Miles Davis
Wayne Shorter
Herbie Hancock
Ron Carter
Tony Williams

2 comments:

  1. "So What." Does this relate to the "does it matter" point.

    An excellent choice to initiate Friday Night Jazz 001 celebrating the 50th anniversary of this seminal achievement.
    seminal |ˈsemənl|
    adjective
    1 (of a work, event, moment, or figure) strongly influencing later developments : his seminal work on chaos theory.
    I would like to suggest you dig an earlier recording of So What in 1959 featuring John Coltrane on tenor as the perfect compliment to Mile's delicate trumpet.

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P4TbrgIdm0E&feature=related

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  2. that was actually the version i was thinking of. i even sent the link to you last 10/07/09

    "Thanks for the article – very sweet story.


    I posted a link to “So What” on the blog site I visit a month or so ago – we do a music link night on Friday’s.


    Miles…So What……….sweeeeet
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P4TbrgIdm0E


    50th Anniversary – only still photos….Kind of Blue"


    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pBpLKm8vw4M

    ...team work to compensate for lost brain cells

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