Even as the period photos of Miles Davis and co., taken in the studio and on the ... the past and the future to be seen and heard simultaneously. Disc 1: So What; Freddie Freeloader; Blue In Green; ...

“Freddie Freeloader” is a masterclass in blues ... Finish story here; 10 Essential Miles Davis Blues Songs to Celebrate Black ...

Zimmerman’s voice mimics the smooth, dreamy instrumentation of “Freddie Freeloader,” found on Miles Davis’ 1959 masterpiece Kind of Blue. He uses the words that lyricist and singer Jon ...

Jimmy Cobb, a percussionist and the last surviving member of Miles Davis ... Cobb said. “Freddie Freeloader” needed to be played twice because Davis didn’t like a chord change on the ...

"I was always enthusiastic about making records with Miles," said Cobb ... struck a groove on the first track they recorded, "Freddie Freeloader," a jaunty blues number that was the only tune ...

“Discussing Miles makes you feel like a dime-store ... are performed by jazz ensembles around the world — “So What,” “Freddie Freeloader,” “Blue in Green,” “All Blues” and ...

Michael Ochs Archives//Getty Images Miles Davis at 30th Street Studio in ... three tunes recorded on the first date (“So What,” “Freddie Freeloader,” and “Blue in Green”), two on ...

Taking their name from Freddie Freeloader on Miles Davis' Kind of Blue, Freeloader was born in New York City in 1999. Custom/10 was recorded in the wee hours of the morning at Hoboken's Water ...

Today's pick comes from Gary Walker, music director at WBGO in Newark, N.J. One of the tunes on the classic Miles Davis Kind Of Blue recording, "Freddie Freeloader" is given a new set of running ...

Its then-current Columbia Jazz Masterpieces version was released with a different cover (Davis in a post-1950s floral print ... Followed by the relatively jaunty "Freddie Freeloader" (characteristic ...

Jimmy Cobb, a percussionist and the last surviving member of Miles Davis ... Cobb said. “Freddie Freeloader” needed to be played twice because Davis didn’t like a chord change on the ...