It's arguably the greatest jazz recording of all time, but this 50th anniversary edition ... the best way to first experience it. Miles Davis's Kind of Blue belongs to that special class of ...

To help commemorate the 50th anniversary of Davis’ “Kind of Blue” album, Ludwig has created a special tribute t-shirt with the blessing of the Miles Davis Foundation. The caricature-esque t ...

The session’s leader—its artistic director, the man whose name would appear on the album cover—was Miles Davis ... dynamism in the studio during Kind of Blue’s two recording sessions ...

A lot, indeed. Pink Floyd to Q-Tip Since its release on Aug. 15, 1959, “Kind of Blue” has become the best-selling jazz album of all time — and the most widely acclaimed — embraced equally ...

Francis Davis accepts the Grammy award for best album notes for his work on Miles Davis' Kind Of Blue: 50th Anniversary Collector's Edition in 2009. (Kevin Winter/Getty Images) This story originally ...

Top San Diego trumpeter Gilbert Castellanos will pay tribute to Miles Davis’ epic “Kind of Blue” album at his Aug. 17 concert at The Shell at Jacobs Park.

Sixty-five years ago this week, “Kind of Blue” was recorded and performed by a young group of talented musicians —before they were jazz legends — under the leadership of the visionary trumpeter Miles ...

It didn’t take long after its release on August 17, 1959, for Miles Davis’ Kind of Blue to ascend to a throne it has yet to vacate in all of the decades that have followed. With its scepter ...

Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, and the Lost Empire of Cool,” James Kaplan offers a compelling biography of all three men’s lives before, during and following the “Kind of Blue ...

Such sentiments come as no surprise to trumpet dynamo and San Diego Symphony jazz curator Gilbert Castellanos, who on Aug. 17 will lead “Miles Davis: Kind of Blue — In Concert” at the Rady ...

Miles Davis’ photographed at CBS 30th Street Studio in 1959. (Vernon Smith / file photo) “I’m not a hardcore jazz fan, but I love ‘Kind of Blue’,” said Melissa Etheridge.