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{quote}I've listened deeply to music all my life and there seems to me to be something unique about Kind of Blue.  Of course, it's jazz - and I'm a jazz lover - but the appeal of this recording has transcended category from the moment it was released in 1959.  It beguiled me in my teens and it still knocks me out 40 years later.  It is perfect from first minute to last and it may well turn out to be immortal.{quote}Bill Adler: At home, New York City, 3rd April 2014Miles Davis: Kind Of Blue released 1959Bill Adler: Interview
Bill Adler: Journalist, Publicist, Arts Curator, Miles Davis: Kind of Blue

 

"I've listened deeply to music all my life and there seems to me to be something unique about Kind of Blue.  

Of course, it's jazz - and I'm a jazz lover - but the appeal of this recording has transcended category from the moment it was released in 1959.  

It beguiled me in my teens and it still knocks me out 40 years later. It is perfect from first minute to last and it may well turn out to be immortal." 

 

Bill Adler: At home, New York City, 3rd April 2014 

Miles Davis: Kind Of Blue released 1959 

Bill Adler: Interview