Historical background At the beginning of the 1940s the American scene was dominated by Swing music which had been reduced largely to a formula which resulted in often stereotyped and insipid dance music. Then, in the mid-forties, had come the revolutionary music, Bebop, pioneered by Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie who, with their emphasis on viloent rhythms […]
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Miles Davis Birth of the Cool
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- Post date June 23, 2013
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