Jack Johnson

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Listal's 100 Albums To Listen Before You Die (173 items)
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The 100 Best Albums of the 1970s (100 items)
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Favorite Albums released in 1971 (8 items)
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Description: Miles Davis was a gifted composer of film soundtracks, and this is arguably his best. Certainly it's his most listenable film piece. A boxer himself, Davis had a feel for movement in the ring, and this recording overflows with the admiration he had for the grace, style, and confidence of fighters like Sugar Ray Robinson. Jack Johnson was, for a long time, Miles's favorite of his own recordings, and you can see why from the first note: guitarist John McLaughlin steps out and strides across a shuffling groove that is closer to barroom R&B than it is to rock; Davis weighs in with that clipped but plaintive sound which promises ... (more)

Manufacturer: Sony
Release date: 11 January 2005
EAN: 0827969359921 UPC: 827969359921

Tags: 1971 (2), Jazz (1), 1970s (1), Miles Davis (1), Jazz Fusion (1)

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