Miles: The New Miles Davis Quintet

Miles
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 1956 (1956-04)[1][2]
RecordedNovember 16, 1955
StudioVan Gelder (Hackensack)
GenreJazz
Length33:47
LabelPrestige
PRLP 7014
ProducerBob Weinstock
Miles Davis chronology
Miles Davis and Horns
(1956)
Miles
(1956)
Quintet/Sextet
(1956)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[3]
Billboard[2]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music[4]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings [6]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[5]

Miles: The New Miles Davis Quintet is a studio album by the jazz musician Miles Davis which was released in April 1956 through Prestige Records.[1][2] It is the debut record by the Miles Davis Quintet, and generally known by the original title Miles as indicated on the cover.

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  5. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 58. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  6. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 342. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.