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Milestones (feat. John Coltrane, Cannonball Adderley, Red Garland, Paul Chambers & Philly Joe Jones) (Alternate Take)
by Miles Davis
About This Song
About "Milestones (feat. John Coltrane, Cannonball Adderley, Red Garland, Paul Chambers & Philly Joe Jones) (Alternate Take)" by Miles Davis
The alternate 'Milestones' is a looser, more exploratory beast. The famous theme dissolves into extended solos that feel like late-night conversation—probing, argumentative, occasionally tender. It's hard bop as living organism, the ensemble breathing together, hinting at the modal revolutions just around the corner.