# What's your favorite Miles Davis album?

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**Category:** Music\
**Created:** [March 1, 2023, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/whats-your-favorite-miles-davis-album/32585 "2023-03-01T15:48:31Z")\
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**Author:** ![jazzbirder](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e0b2c6/32.png) [@jazzbirder](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/jazzbirder)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2023, 8:47am UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/whats-your-favorite-miles-davis-album/32585/21 "2023-03-02T08:47:19Z")

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I prefer Kind of Blue and Milestones because you get an introduction to modal jazz. There is modal music in classical music, but Miles Davis introduced us to modal jazz in 1958.

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**Author:** ![bootzilla](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forum.psaudio.com/bootzilla/32/1598_2.png) [@bootzilla](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/bootzilla)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2023, 5:02pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/whats-your-favorite-miles-davis-album/32585/22 "2023-03-02T17:02:41Z")

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Too many different periods/styles to pick just one, but to mix it up in this thread I will go with _Agharta_ from the voodoo-funk-fusion era, recorded live in Osaka 1975:

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**Author:** ![nosamyllaw](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/bbe5ce/32.png) [@nosamyllaw](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/nosamyllaw)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2023, 7:11pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/whats-your-favorite-miles-davis-album/32585/23 "2023-03-02T19:11:53Z")

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I guess you could argue that this is the calm before the top went off the roof with Bitches Brew. Wayne is just genius.

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**Post date:** [March 3, 2023, 7:06pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/whats-your-favorite-miles-davis-album/32585/24 "2023-03-03T19:06:21Z")

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Many moons since I spun Agharta, thanks for mentioning as problem solved!  
edit: I’d forgotten that Lalo Schifrin guitar intro…  
… and Pete Cosey Sun Ra influenced synth accents.

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**Post date:** [March 3, 2023, 7:19pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/whats-your-favorite-miles-davis-album/32585/25 "2023-03-03T19:19:19Z")

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Without a doubt my favorite. Tony Williams is a god on the album.

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**Author:** ![weedeewop](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forum.psaudio.com/weedeewop/32/190064_2.png) [@weedeewop](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/weedeewop)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2023, 1:55pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/whats-your-favorite-miles-davis-album/32585/26 "2023-03-04T13:55:50Z")

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**Miles Davis** , 1959 mono _ **Jazz Track** _, NM condition. Side 1: _Elevator to the Scaffold/ L’Ascenseur Pour l’Echafaud_.

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**Author:** ![brumtech](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forum.psaudio.com/brumtech/32/27935_2.png) [@brumtech](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/brumtech)\
**Post date:** [March 16, 2023, 6:05pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/whats-your-favorite-miles-davis-album/32585/27 "2023-03-16T18:05:09Z")

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Has anyone heard any of the 2022 & 2023 Remasters available at HDTracks? I just noticed them and wonder how they compare to the MFSL SACD’s. I’m specifically interested in: Nefertiti, E.S.P., and “Four” & More. I’d love to not purchase yet another copy of each, but the 25% off sale and 192/24 made me interested.

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**Author:** ![WATChad](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forum.psaudio.com/watchad/32/47483_2.png) [@WATChad](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/WATChad)\
**Post date:** [March 16, 2023, 8:50pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/whats-your-favorite-miles-davis-album/32585/28 "2023-03-16T20:50:40Z")

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Your post generated an AP order for Bag’s. This one:

> **[Miles Davis - Bags Groove](https://www.discogs.com/release/6351368-Miles-Davis-Bags-Groove)**
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> View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 2014 SACD release of "Bags Groove" on Discogs.

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**Post date:** [March 17, 2023, 1:26am UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/whats-your-favorite-miles-davis-album/32585/29 "2023-03-17T01:26:08Z")

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Let us know what you think of it once in hand.

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**Author:** ![WATChad](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forum.psaudio.com/watchad/32/47483_2.png) [@WATChad](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/WATChad)\
**Post date:** [March 17, 2023, 1:29am UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/whats-your-favorite-miles-davis-album/32585/30 "2023-03-17T01:29:58Z")

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I’ve had it for a few weeks. It’s fkkn killer. Still available from acousticsounds, I believe.

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**Post date:** [March 17, 2023, 1:37am UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/whats-your-favorite-miles-davis-album/32585/31 "2023-03-17T01:37:08Z")

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I have the vinyl version and killer indeed.  
If you are into records the Analog Productions Quiet Kenny is also killer:

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**Post date:** [March 17, 2023, 1:42am UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/whats-your-favorite-miles-davis-album/32585/32 "2023-03-17T01:42:16Z")

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I’ve had that SACD a few years. Best sounding way I have to listen to this excellent session.

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**Author:** ![RonP](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forum.psaudio.com/ronp/32/213555_2.png) [@RonP](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/RonP)\
**Post date:** [March 17, 2023, 3:18am UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/whats-your-favorite-miles-davis-album/32585/33 "2023-03-17T03:18:29Z")

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I won’t get tired of this one for a long time.

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**Post date:** [March 17, 2023, 3:27am UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/whats-your-favorite-miles-davis-album/32585/34 "2023-03-17T03:27:08Z")

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E.S.P. (Impex and MoFi); Kind of Blue (UHQR 45, Mastersound Gold CD and Classic 33): these two get played most often.

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**Post date:** [March 17, 2023, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/whats-your-favorite-miles-davis-album/32585/35 "2023-03-17T16:48:03Z")

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Nice to have options, but yes it’s a stand-out.

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**Post date:** [March 17, 2023, 4:51pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/whats-your-favorite-miles-davis-album/32585/36 "2023-03-17T16:51:07Z")

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I entirely forgot about my Impex E.S.P., very nice sound.

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