{"product_id":"decoy-miles-davis-1984-1lp-vinyl-near-mint-nm-1","title":"Decoy - Miles Davis (1984) (1LP Vinyl) - Near Mint (NM)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"vinyl-record-details\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Used\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedia Condition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Near Mint (NM)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSleeve Condition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Near Mint (NM)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"condition-details\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eTop copy. No obi\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"margin: 15px 0; border: none; border-top: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDecoy\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eMiles Davis\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReleased in 1984, this is Miles Davis in full command of his electric renaissance, a chapter of his career that found the trumpeter embracing new sounds and younger collaborators without losing an ounce of his singular authority. Produced by Davis himself, the record is very much a family affair and a passing of the torch, with keyboardist Robert Irving III co-producing and arranging much of the material, and Davis's nephew Vincent Wilburn stepping in as associate producer. It also marks a poignant reunion, as longtime arranger Gil Evans lends his hand to one track, threading a line back to some of the most celebrated collaborations in jazz history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMusically, the album balances polished studio craft with the electricity of live performance, drawing on sessions at Record Plant and A\u0026amp;R Studios in New York alongside a track captured live at the Festival International de Jazz de Montréal. Davis's own arrangements dominate the album, his trumpet floating over Irving's contemporary keyboard textures, while the shift between studio precision and onstage spontaneity gives the record a restless, forward-leaning character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular pressing is a treat for collectors: the CBS\/Sony Japanese edition, complete with its Obi strip and Japanese liner notes, mastered by the legendary Bob Ludwig and wrapped in Gilles Larrain's cover photography. A handsome, well-appointed artifact from one of jazz's most fascinating late periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePressing Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTrack Listing:\u003cbr\u003eA1. Decoy\u003cbr\u003eA2. Robot 415\u003cbr\u003eA3. Code M.D.\u003cbr\u003eA4. Freaky Deaky\u003cbr\u003eB1. What It Is\u003cbr\u003eB2. That's Right\u003cbr\u003eB3. That's What Happened\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCredits:\u003cbr\u003eGil Evans - Arranged By (B2)\u003cbr\u003eMiles Davis - Arranged By (A2, A4 to B3)\u003cbr\u003eRobert Irving III - Arranged By (A1 to A3)\u003cbr\u003eRobert Irving III - Co-producer\u003cbr\u003eVincent Wilburn - Co-producer [Associate Producer]\u003cbr\u003eTom Swift - Engineer [Assistant], Edited By\u003cbr\u003eRon Lorman - Engineer [Engineered By], Mixed By [Remixed By]\u003cbr\u003eGeorge Butler - Executive-Producer\u003cbr\u003eHisamitsu Noguchi - Liner Notes\u003cbr\u003eBob Ludwig - Mastered By\u003cbr\u003eGilles Larrain - Photography By [Cover]\u003cbr\u003eMiles Davis - Producer\u003cbr\u003eGuy Charbonneau - Recorded By\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotes:\u003cbr\u003eComes with Obi strip.\u003cbr\u003eIncludes Japanese liner notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecorded at Record Plant Studios, N.Y.C.\u003cbr\u003eTrack A4 Recorded at A\u0026amp;R Studios, N.Y.C.\u003cbr\u003eTrack B1 Recorded Live at Festival International De Jazz De Montreal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Miles Davis\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1LP\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jazz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLabel:\u003c\/strong\u003e CBS\/Sony\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCatalog Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 28AP 2890\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1984\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"CBS\/Sony","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53023265063208,"sku":null,"price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0941\/2339\/3320\/files\/1790339487490-941713682.jpg?v=1790339601","url":"https:\/\/mileswaxey.com\/products\/decoy-miles-davis-1984-1lp-vinyl-near-mint-nm-1","provider":"Miles Waxey","version":"1.0","type":"link"}