Product details
- Label Columbia
- Artist Miles Davis
- Format 2LP
- Country United States
- Released Date 2022
- Genre Jazz
- Sealed Yes
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Star People by Miles Davis.
Miles Davis at his creative peak, pushing musicians to explore what they don't know.
Musical Analysis:
Miles Davis's performance delivers authentic emotional power rooted in blues tradition. The balance between technical skill and expression defines great blues.
Album Story:
Star People captures Miles Davis at a fascinating crossroads in 1983, blending his electric jazz innovations with blues textures during sessions at Columbia's Studio B in New York. Guitar legend John Scofield and bassist Marcus Miller provide the soulful foundation, while drummer Al Foster drives the rhythmic experimentation that defined Davis's early 80s sound. Producer Teo Macero, who had shaped Miles's groundbreaking fusion albums, returned to the fold here, helping craft a moody, urban atmosphere that bridges Davis's past and future. The result stands as one of Miles's most intriguing later-career statements, showcasing his evolution from jazz pioneer to genre-defying sonic explorer.
Pressing Details:
Sticker:
• First ever 2LP release of Miles' blistering 1983 album
• (AAA) lacquers cut from tapes by ryan Smith, Sterling Sound; Plated at Welcome to 1979
• Pressed on 180g black audiophile vinyl at RTI
• Listening notes booklet by Harmony Holiday
© 1983. 2022 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment. ℗ 1983 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment. Manufactured for Vinyl Me, Please by Sony Music Entertainment, 25 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10010-8601.
Track Listing:
A1. Come Get It
B1. It Gets Better
B2. Speak
C1. Star People
D1. U 'n' I
D2. Star On Cicely
Sound Quality:
Raw, immediate energy with perfect balance – warm guitar tone, powerful vocals, solid rhythm. High-quality pressing with excellent tracking and quiet surfaces.
Collector's Notes:
Essential for serious collectors – a piece of musical history with lasting value.
Artist: Miles Davis
Format: 2LP
Genre: Jazz
Label: Columbia
Catalog Number: 19439989601
Release Year: 2022
Country: United States
Condition: Sealed (New)
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