Tutu - Miles Davis

Description: Genre: Jazz / Artist: Miles Davis / Import / Audio CD released 1986-10-06 at Reprise / Disc #1 Tracklisting 1 Tu ... more

Tutu - Miles Davis ... Tutu
2 Tomaas
3 Portia
4 Splatch
5 Backyard Ritual
6 Perfect Way
7 Don't Lose Your Mind
8 Full Nelson

Newest Review: ... of jazz but Miles immeasurably influenced the music in his various discernible periods of work. The 1986 album Tutu is a ... more

... move on from the orchestral 50's, the 60's of the quintet and the fusion of the 70's to the machine-funk area of the 80's, a period of mixed fortunes for artist and listener alike. The casual browser and Miles fan may be drawn to the bold cover and the reflection of the times in track names such as Full Nelson (referring to Nelson Mandela) and the title track tribute to Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Arranged by bassist Marcus Miller in an electro-funk style, tutu is perhaps the most successful of Miles's late rock project...more

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Tutu
Release Date: 1986 - 10 - 06, Audio CD, Reprise

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Tutu - Miles Davis: Jazz innovator reaches impasse, maybe the technology was not ... (230 words)
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It stands to reason that no other jazz performer has had such an impact on the evolution of jazz as trumpeter Miles Davis. Armstrong may have invented the improvising idea, Ellington been the champion of composition and Charlie Parker may have coined the 'language' of jazz but Miles immeasurably influenced the music in his various discernible periods of work. The 1986 album Tutu is a move on from the orchestral 50's, the 60's of the quintet and the fusion of the 70's to the machine-funk area of the 80's, a period of mixed fortunes for artist and listener alike. The casual browser and Miles fan may be drawn to the bold cover and the reflection of the times in ... Read the complete review