| Modern Jazz Trumpets | ||||
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| Released | 1951 | |||
| Recorded | May 15, 1949 September 20, 1949 September 16, 1950 January 17, 1951 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Prestige | |||
| Producer | Bob Weinstock | |||
| Fats Navarro chronology | ||||
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| Miles Davis 10" LP chronology | ||||
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Modern Jazz Trumpets is an album released by Prestige Records in 1951 with music by four jazz trumpeters:Fats Navarro,Dizzy Gillespie,Miles Davis and Kenny Dorham. The album was released on the 10" LP format and includes the first recordings by Davis for Prestige. [1]
Contents
- Track listing
- Personnel and recording dates
- May 15,1949 ("Maxology")
- September 20,1949 ("Stop," "Go" &"Wailing Wall")
- September 16,1950 ("Thinking of You" &"Nice Work If You Can Get It")
- January 17,1951 ("Morpheus," "Whispering" &"Down")
- References
Cover art was a text layout similar to other early albums on Prestige. Later pressings used the same photo of Davis also used on his first three 10" LPs.
