The Maids of Cadiz
Context
Second track of Miles Ahead (3 min 53), drawn from a classical piece by Léo Delibes. Miles Davis plays alone as soloist against Gil Evans's orchestra.
In the genealogy of jazz
This track belongs to Cool (Birth of the Cool), Third stream, Modern big bands. Among the origins and influences of Cool: Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's), Bossa nova, jazz samba.
By the same artist
- Springsville
- Blues for Pablo
- My Ship
- Générique (Ascenseur pour l'échafaud)
- Stella by Starlight
- Milestones