LP02130

UPC: VNL22666

Kind of Blueis the fifth studio album released on Columbia, and twenty-eighth overall, by the Americanjazzmusician, trumpeter, composer, and bandleaderMiles Davis. It was recorded on March 2 and April 22, 1959, atColumbia’s 30th Street Studioin New York City, and released on August 17 of that same year byColumbia Records. For the recording, Davis led asextetfeaturing saxophonistsJohn ColtraneandJulian “Cannonball” Adderley, pianistBill Evans, bassistPaul Chambers, and drummerJimmy Cobb, with new band pianistWynton Kellyappearing on one track “Freddie Freeloader” in place of Evans.