Jazz Images
Miles Davis + 19, Gil Evans - Miles Ahead (ltd. ed.) (180g)
Miles Davis + 19, Gil Evans - Miles Ahead (ltd. ed.) (180g)
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Miles Ahead – Miles Davis + 19, Gil Evans | 7" Vinyl Single
"Miles Ahead" stands as a monumental work in the canon of orchestral jazz, a sublime collaboration between trumpet visionary Miles Davis and arranger Gil Evans. This 7" Vinyl Single offers a pristine window into the lush, sophisticated soundscapes that defined the cool jazz movement of 1957. Experience the warm analog sound of a true classic, a must-have for any serious collector of Miles Davis vinyl.
About the Album
Released in 1957, the original "Miles Ahead" LP marked a pivotal moment, showcasing Davis's lyrical trumpet against Evans's intricate, large-ensemble arrangements. It was a groundbreaking exploration of texture and harmony, moving beyond traditional big-band jazz into a more introspective and nuanced territory. This collaboration solidified their reputation as innovators, shaping the sound of modern jazz for decades to come.
The Vinyl Experience
Dropping the needle on this 180-gram 7" Vinyl Single transports you directly to the studio sessions of a jazz legend. The deep grooves deliver a rich, dynamic range, ensuring an audiophile-grade listening experience that only premium vinyl records can provide. This limited pressing is a tangible piece of music history, perfect for a discerning turntable setup.
- Format: 7" Vinyl Single
- Artist: Miles Davis + 19, Gil Evans
- Label: Jazz Images
- Genre: Jazz
- Perfect For: Audiophiles, collectors, fans of sophisticated orchestral jazz
Collector's Note
Few records capture the elegant melancholy and refined artistry of late 1950s jazz with such profound depth as the Miles Davis and Gil Evans collaborations. This specific release by Jazz Images allows a new generation to appreciate the masterful interplay and groundbreaking arrangements that define this era.
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Our dedicated vault team carefully packages and ships all orders within 24 to 48 hours. You will receive a tracking link immediately upon shipment so you can trace your package journey to your sound system.
We ship every vinyl record in premium double walled heavy duty cardboard mailers with thick bubble inserts and extra corner protectors. LPs are placed behind the jacket during transit to completely eliminate seam splits ensuring your record arrives in pristine condition.
To maintain our uncompromising grading integrity and preserve the delicate nature of physical media all vinyl record sales are final. Because our curators double inspect every copy under high intensity light and play test rare releases to verify audio fidelity we guarantee the exact condition and authenticity described before it leaves our vault.
We recommend gently wiping the record with a carbon fiber anti static brush before and after every playback to remove surface dust. For deep cleaning always use specialized alcohol free record cleaning fluid and a microfiber cloth wiping in a gentle circular motion following the grooves.
We strictly adhere to the Goldmine Grading Standard. Every archive copy is meticulously inspected under high intensity light. Any pre owned or rare import pressings are professionally play tested to guarantee the exact audio fidelity and grade described.
A 180g record is significantly thicker and heavier than standard vintage pressings. This added weight provides superior physical stability on the turntable platter reducing wow and flutter during playback and protecting the record from warping over time under changing temperature conditions.
Our expert curators spend years building direct networks with licensed international distributors private estates and legendary collectors around the globe. We only acquire original copy presses from verified RIAA certified pressing plants and trusted historic suppliers ensuring every archive item is one hundred percent authentic.