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Miles Davis - Birth Of The Cool (ltd. ed.) (180g) (remastered)
Miles Davis - Birth Of The Cool (ltd. ed.) (180g) (remastered)
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Miles Davis – Birth Of The Cool: A Jazz Masterpiece on Vinyl LP
Immerse yourself in the foundational sounds of cool jazz with Miles Davis's seminal work, Birth Of The Cool. This iconic collection of studio sessions from the late 1940s defined a new direction for jazz, offering a sophisticated, understated counterpoint to bebop's frenetic energy. For those looking to buy Miles Davis vinyl, this LP is an indispensable cornerstone.
About the Album
Recorded between 1949 and 1950, the nonet sessions that comprise Birth Of The Cool were a pivotal moment in jazz, showcasing Miles Davis's innovative vision. These arrangements, featuring instruments like the French horn and tuba, created a unique textural palette, influencing generations of musicians and shaping the sound of modern jazz. It stands as a testament to Davis's early genius within his extensive discography.
The Vinyl Experience
Experience the nuanced arrangements and Miles Davis's distinctive trumpet tone with the warm analog sound of this Vinyl LP. This 180-gram pressing ensures a substantial feel on the platter, delivering a rich, detailed soundstage perfect for deep listening sessions on your hi-fi system.
- Format: Vinyl LP
- Artist: Miles Davis
- Label: WaxTime
- Genre: Jazz / Cool Jazz
- Perfect For: Audiophiles, serious jazz collectors, connoisseurs of mid-century modern sound.
Collector's Note
Few records capture the sophisticated, cerebral atmosphere of post-bop jazz quite like Birth Of The Cool. Its enduring influence on the genre makes this a vital addition for any discerning Jazz collector's vinyl collection.
Shipping & Delivery
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Frequently Asked Questions
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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.