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Miles Davis - Birth Of The Cool (BLUE NOTE VINYL) | Mint (M) Mint (M)

Miles Davis - Birth Of The Cool (BLUE NOTE VINYL) | Mint (M) Mint (M)

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602478957826 | 79PRAT-US2T-E8

Description

Label:
Capitol Records – T762, Capitol Records – T-762, Capitol Records – 602478957826
Series:
Blue Note Tone Poet Series
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Compilation, Reissue, Mono, 180 Gram, Gatefold
Country:
Worldwide
Released:
May 22, 2026
Genre:
Jazz
Style:
Cool Jazz, Post Bop, Bop
A1        Move
A2        Jeru
A3        Moon Dreams
A4        Venus De Milo
A5        Budo
A6        Deception
B1        Godchild
B2        Boplicity
B3        Rocker
B4        Israel
B5        Rouge
Record Company – Capitol Records, LLC
Trademark Owner – Capitol Records, LLC
Mastered At – Cohearent Audio
Lacquer Cut At – Cohearent Audio
Manufactured By – Record Technology Incorporated
Plated At – Record Technology Incorporated – 46922
Pressed By – Record Technology Incorporated
Distributed By – Universal Music Enterprises
Alto Saxophone – Lee Konitz
Baritone Saxophone – Gerry Mulligan
Bass – Al McKibbon (tracks: A3, A6, B3), Joe Shulman (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B1), Nelson Boyd (tracks: A4, B2, B4, B5)
Design [Packaging] – Tory Davis
Drums – Kenny Clarke (tracks: A4, B2, B4, B5), Max Roach (tracks: Side A, B1, B3)
French Horn – Junior Collins* (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B1), Gunther Schuller (tracks: A3, A6, B3,), Sandy Siegelstein (tracks: A4, B2, B4, B5)
Lacquer Cut By – KPG*
Mastered By [LP Mastering] – Kevin Gray
Photography By [Cover] – Aram Avakian
Photography By [Session] – William "PoPsie" Randolph
Piano – Al Haig (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2), John Lewis (2) (tracks: A4, B2, B4, B5)
Producer – Pete Rugolo
Supervised By [LP Supervision] – Joe Harley
Trombone – J.J. Johnson (tracks: A3, A4, A6, B2, B3, B4, B5), Kai Winding (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B1)
Trumpet – Miles Davis
Tuba – Bill Barber (tracks: A1, A2, A3, A5, A6, B1, B3)
A1, A2, A5, B1 recorded January 21, 1949, in New York City.
A4, B2, B4, B5 recorded April 22, 1949, in New York City.
A3, A6, B3 recorded March 9, 1950, in New York City.

Mastered directly from the original analog phono reel master tapes.
Housed in a deluxe gatefold tip-on jacket featuring archival session photos by William “PoPsie” Randolph.
Released in celebration of the Miles Davis Centennial.

On the back cover:
A Capitol Records release; originally released in 1957 on Capitol Records © 2026 Capitol Records, LLC, 1750 Vine Street, Hollywood, CA 90028, USA.
Distributed by Universal Music Enterprises, a Division of UMG Recordings, Inc. All rights reserved.

On the labels:
A Capitol Records release; originally released in 1957 on Capitol Records © 2026 Capitol Records, LLC. All Rights Reserved.

On the hype sticker:
BLUE NOTE TONE POET SERIES
AUDIOPHILE VINYL REISSUES FROM THE FINEST IN JAZZ SINCE 1939
CUT DIRECTLY FROM THE ORIGINAL ANALOG TAPES
Reissue Supervised by JOE HARLEY
Mastered by KEVIN GRAY at Cohearent Audio
Manufactured at Record Technology Inc. (RTI) on 180 GRAM VINYL

Runouts are etched.
Barcode (Text): 6 02478 95782 6
Barcode (Scanned, UPC-A): 602478957826

  • Sleeve Condition: Mint (M)
  • Media Condition: Mint (M)
  • Format: Vinyl
  • Genre: JAZZ
  • Format Type: LP
  • Released: 05/22/2026

Condition Ratings & Details

NOTE: Every title includes condition ratings. The first rating pertains to the physical media, and the second grade pertains to the sleeve.

NOTE: Images may not be exact. Please refer to the description to determine whether the images are Actual Photos or Photos Not Actual. New records will likely use generic web photos to represent the product.

Condition Ratings

  • MINT (M): Perfect, brand new, unplayed.
  • Near Mint (NM): Like new, barely played, will play perfectly.
  • Excellent (EX): Very close to near mint, with minor cosmetic wear. Will play perfectly.
  • Very Good Plus (VG+): Light cosmetic blemishes that do not affect play. Close to perfect playback.
  • Very Good (VG): Some light marks that may cause minor noise during playback. Still enjoyable and plays well.
  • Good Plus (G+): Noticeable noise during playback. Only listed if of collector value. Not ideal for listening.

Sleeve Details

  • PHOTOS ACTUAL: The photo is an original image of the exact item you will receive.
  • PHOTOS NOT ACTUAL: The photo is sourced from the web and may differ slightly from the actual item.
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