#sketches of spain

[gentlenmensarts]

[allthedesiredusernamesaretaken]

" Don’t play what’s there, play what’s not there. "

- Miles Davis

[jt1674]

[rastronomicals]

8:07 AM EST December 13, 2024:

Miles Davis - "Solea" From the album Sketches of Spain (July 18, 1960)

Last song scrobbled from iTunes at Last.fm

File under: Third Stream

[jazzdailyblog]

Jimmy Cobb: The Timeless Beat of Jazz History

Introduction: Jimmy Cobb, a towering figure in jazz history, etched his name into the annals of music as one of the genre’s most celebrated drummers. Known for his subtlety, impeccable timing, and unique ability to serve as both the heartbeat and the soul of an ensemble, Cobb’s contributions to jazz spanned over six decades. Though he is often celebrated for his role in Miles Davis’ seminal…

[mikepowernyc]

Sketches of Spain #6

For the final installment of my sketches of Spain, I have put together a few from the end of our trip in Barcelona. By the time these were done, we had visited a few museums and the sketches are getting sketchier – more colorful and minimalist. And we end where we began, with a drawing of Nancy. This time, instead of looking out a window she is looking into her iPad. As always, the music is from…

[erintaj]

new blue sun vibes

"LA DESCENTE DANS LA RUE" DOROTHEA TANNING // 1968 [oil on canvas | 67 5⁄8 x 79 ¼"]

[spheresofdesire]

Buckethead - Sketches of Spain

This is phenomenal - a cover of Rodrigo’s “Concerto de Aranjuez” - which is one of my all-time favorite pieces of classical music.  Just beautiful.

[musicandotherdelights]

Daily Listening, Day #44 - February 13th, 2020

Album: Sketches Of Spain (Columbia, 1960)

Artist: Miles Davis

Genre: Modal Jazz, Third Stream

Track Listing: 

"Concierto De Aranjuez"

"Will O' The Wisp"

"The Pan Piper"

"Saeta"

"Solea"

Favorite Song: "Concierto De Aranjuez"

[filosofablogger]

♫ White Rabbit ♫ (Redux)

I’m being a bit lazy this week, posting mostly songs from my archives … like this one that I played in 2018, 2020, and 2022.  Now it’s 2024, so time for a redux, yes?  Besides which, I rather owe Clive, who took absolutely NO pleasure from last week’s Three Dog Night Week!  So, sit back and enjoy a bit of Grace Slick and White Rabbit! I frequently make reference to being “down in the rabbit…

[krebstar3000]

Miles Davis - Concierto de Aranjuez: Adagio

[achieve-the-sun]

Couldn't care less about football but whatever turned into hetalia is funny so based on yesterday's results...

[rastronomicals]

3:24 AM EST November 7, 2024:

Miles Davis - "Solea" From the album Sketches of Spain (July 18, 1960)

Last song scrobbled from iTunes at Last.fm

File under: Third Stream

[i-go-die-by-bus]

Teatime 🍅

[jazzdailyblog]

"Sketches of Spain": Miles Davis' Flamenco-Inspired Jazz Masterpiece

Introduction: Miles Davis, the virtuoso trumpeter, and Gil Evans, the ingenious arranger, collaborated on the album “Sketches of Spain,” an audacious fusion of jazz and Spanish folk traditions. Released on July 18, 1960, this iconic work stands as a testament to Davis’ musical exploration and Evans’ inventive arrangements. The Genesis: Flamenco, Inspiration, and Collaboration The genesis of…

[james-isabella]

Day 1: Pirate Spain x Mermaid Romano