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Album · 1957 · United States

Birth of the Cool

Miles Davis

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Tracks: 11
Playing time: 32 min
Genres: Jazz, Cool jazz
Released: 1 January 1957
Popularity: 70 of 100

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Birth of the Cool is the 1957 album by Miles Davis, from the United States: 11 tracks and 32 minutes of jazz and cool jazz. It is on Jazz. It came out on 1 January 1957. Its track played most at Tidal today is “Boplicity”.

Tracks

1Move2:34
2Jeru3:14
3Moon Dreams3:20
4Venus De Milo3:13
5Budo2:36
6Deception2:49
7Godchild3:10
8Boplicity3:02
9Rocker3:07
10Israel2:18
11Rouge3:16

11 tracks, 33 min.

Where it is fromUnited StatesMusic of the United States

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