The second night of this Fillmore East run finds Miles over the initial displacement he felt playing for such a large rock audience for the first time. Both early and late sets are staggering from beginning to end. He strays from the previous night's setlist and there's a more spontaneous edge to this night's performances.
This music can be difficult initially, but concentrated listening is quite rewarding. Throughout his career, Miles mentored and collaborated with younger musicians who would move on to greater fame, but few played with more fire than they did under Miles'…entire summary
Miles Davis - trumpet
Wayne Shorter - tenor and soprano saxophones
Chick Corea - electric piano
Dave Holland - bass
Jack DeJohnette - drums
Airto Moriera - percussion
The second night of this Fillmore East run finds Miles over the initial displacement he felt playing for such a large rock audience for the first time. Both early and late sets are staggering from beginning to end. He strays from the previous night's setlist and there's a more spontaneous edge to this night's performances.
This music can be difficult initially, but concentrated listening is quite rewarding. Throughout his career, Miles mentored and collaborated with younger musicians who would move on to greater fame, but few played with more fire than they did under Miles' direction. This band is a fine example.
In 2001, these two sets were officially released.
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