Conception (album)

Conception
Compilation album by
Released1956
Recorded1949–1951
New York City
GenreJazz
Length39:36
LabelPrestige
PRLP 7013
ProducerBob Weinstock
Miles Davis chronology
Birth of the Cool
(1949)
Conception
(1956)
Blue Period
(1951)
Lee Konitz chronology
Subconscious-Lee
(1950)
The New Sounds
(1951)
Lee Konitz Plays with the Gerry Mulligan Quartet
(1953)
Lee Konitz: The New Sounds 10"LP
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Conception is a compilation album issued by Prestige Records in 1956 as PRLP 7013, featuring Miles Davis on a number of tracks. The album, compiled from earlier 10 inch LPs, or as 78rpm singles, also features musicians such as Lee Konitz, Sonny Rollins, Stan Getz, Gerry Mulligan, and Zoot Sims. The cover was designed by Bob Parent.[2][3] In particular, the entirety of the 10"LP Lee Konitz: The New Sounds (PRLP 116) makes up all of side 1.

  1. ^ Mason, Stewart (2011). "Conception - Miles Davis | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2 August 2011.
  2. ^ Prestige 78rpm discography, the Jazz Discography Project, accessed June 25, 2014
  3. ^ Prestige 10" LP discography, the Jazz Discography Project, accessed June 25, 2014