Sunday, December 2, 2007

All times best-selling Jazz CD/Album


King of Blue
Miles Davis’ King of Blue is considered the highest selling jazz CD album of all times. Released on August 17, 1959, Miles best work, according to Wikipedia, is regarded as the greatest jazz album yet apart from having, as of January 16, 2002, been certified triple platinum, that is over 3,000.000 units, by the RIAA making it the best selling jazz album of all times.
Track Listing
"So What" – 9:22
"Freddie Freeloader" – 9:46
"Blue in Green" – 5:37
"All Blues" – 11:33
"Flamenco Sketches" (take 2) – 9:26
Musicians:
Miles Davistrumpet, leader
Julian "Cannonball" Adderleyalto saxophone, except on "Blue in Green"
John Coltranetenor saxophone
Wynton Kellypiano, only on "Freddie Freeloader"
Bill Evans – piano, liner notes
Paul Chambersbass
Jimmy Cobbdrums
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kind_of_Blue

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