Album · 1951

The New Sounds

Released
5 October 1951
Label
Prestige
Catalogue no.
PRLP 124
Tracklist
4 tracks
Length
23:35
Country
US

“The New Sounds” is an album by Miles Davis, released in 1951 on Prestige. The original release has 4 tracks with a running time of 23:35. Jazz standards on the record include “Conception”, “Dig”, “It's Only a Paper Moon” and “My Old Flame”. The line-up features Art Blakey (drums (drum set)), Miles Davis (trumpet), Sonny Rollins (tenor saxophone), Tommy Potter (double bass) and Walter Bishop, Jr. (piano).

Who played on The New Sounds

Tracklist

  1. A1 Conception standard — George Shearing 4:03
  2. A2 Dig standard — Miles Davis 7:33
  3. B1 My Old Flame standard — Arthur Johnston 6:36
  4. B2 It’s Only a Paper Moon standard — Harold Arlen 5:23

Production

  • Bob Weinstock producer
  • Rudy van Gelder recording

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Frequently asked questions

Who played on The New Sounds?

The line-up of The New Sounds includes Art Blakey (drums (drum set)), Miles Davis (trumpet), Sonny Rollins (tenor saxophone), Tommy Potter (double bass), Walter Bishop, Jr. (piano), Jackie McLean (alto saxophone) and Charles Mingus (double bass).

Which label released The New Sounds?

The New Sounds was released in 1951 on Prestige (PRLP 124).

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