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Old 09-17-2008, 06:53 PM   #22 (permalink)
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Just listened to Sketches of Spain today, and lord, how this man amazes me. Definitely one of if not the most prolific jazz composer ever.

You gotta give a lot of the composition/arrangment credit to Gil Evans not to miles. Gil did the arrangements and wrote 4 of the 8 tunes. Miles did not write any of them.
Miles a great band leader yes.

Miles the great composer hmmm. . . .

More info on Sketches of spain here:
Sketches of Spain - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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