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* 1959Kind of Blue by Miles Davis, the much acclaimed and highly influential best selling jazz recording of all time, is released.
Paul Chambers ( who worked with Miles Davis on the famous Kind of Blue album ) achieved renown for being one of the first jazz bassists to play bebop solos with the bow.
Notable jazz bassists from the 1940s to the 1950s included bassist Jimmy Blanton ( 1918 – 1942 ) whose short tenure in the Duke Ellington Swing band ( cut short by his death from tuberculosis ) introduced new melodic and harmonic solo ideas for the instrument ; bassist Ray Brown ( 1926 – 2002 ), known for backing Beboppers Dizzy Gillespie, Oscar Peterson, Art Tatum and Charlie Parker, and forming the Modern Jazz Quartet ; hard bop bassist Ron Carter ( born 1937 ), who has appeared on 3, 500 albums make him one of the most-recorded bassists in jazz history, including LPs by Thelonious Monk and Wes Montgomery and many Blue Note Records artists ; and Paul Chambers ( 1935 – 1969 ), a member of the Miles Davis Quintet ( including the landmark modal jazz recording Kind of Blue ) and many other 1950s and 1960s rhythm sections, was known for his virtuosic improvisations.
On October 7, 2008, his 1959 album Kind of Blue received its fourth platinum certification from the Recording Industry Association of America ( RIAA ), for shipments of at least four million copies in the United States.
On December 15, 2009, the U. S. House of Representatives passed a symbolic resolution recognizing and commemorating the album Kind of Blue on its 50th anniversary, " honoring the masterpiece and reaffirming jazz as a national treasure.
In March and April 1959, Davis re-entered the studio with his working sextet to record what is widely considered his magnum opus, Kind of Blue.
According to the RIAA, Kind of Blue is the best-selling jazz album of all time, having been certified as quadruple platinum ( 4 million copies sold ).
* March 2 – Recording sessions for the album Kind of Blue by Miles Davis take place at Columbia's 30th Street Studio in New York City.
* April 22 – Recording sessions for the influential jazz album Kind of Blue by Miles Davis take place at Columbia's 30th Street Studio in New York City.
** Columbia Records releases Miles Davis ' groundbreaking album, Kind of Blue.
Originating in the late 1950s and 1960s, modal jazz is epitomized by Miles Davis's " Milestones " ( 1958 ), Kind of Blue ( 1959 ), and John Coltrane's classic quartet from 1960 – 64.
Kind of Blue is an exploration of the possibilities of modal jazz.
The compositions " So What " and " All Blues " from Kind of Blue are considered contemporary jazz standards.
While Davis ' explorations of modal jazz were sporadic throughout the 1960s — he would include several of the tunes from Kind of Blue in the repertoire of his " Second Great Quintet "— Coltrane would take the lead in extensively exploring the limits of modal improvisation and composition with his own classic quartet, featuring Elvin Jones ( drums ), McCoy Tyner ( piano ), and Reggie Workman and Jimmy Garrison ( bass ).
In 1959, then immersed in modal jazz, he recorded Kind of Blue, the best-selling jazz album of all time.
* March 2 – The first of two recording sessions for the extremely influential Miles Davis album Kind of Blue takes place.
* Kind of BlueMiles Davis
Adderley is remembered for his 1966 single " Mercy Mercy Mercy ", a crossover hit on the pop charts, and for his work with trumpeter Miles Davis, including on the epochal album Kind of Blue ( 1959 ).
Adderley played on the seminal Davis records Milestones and Kind of Blue.
Though precise figures have been disputed, Kind of Blue has been described by many music writers not only as Davis's best-selling album, but as the best-selling jazz record of all time.
Pianist Bill Evans, who had studied with Russell but recently departed from Davis's sextet to pursue his own career, was drafted back into the new recording project, the sessions that would become Kind of Blue.
Kind of Blue was recorded in two sessions at Columbia Records ' 30th Street Studio in New York City.
The five master takes issued, however, were the only other complete takes ; an insert for the ending to " Freddie Freeloader " was recorded, but was not used for release or on the issues of Kind of Blue prior to the 1997 reissue.

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* In " Every Kind Word " by Lackthereof, Danny Seim's project parallel to Menomena, Seim sings "... and your hair is long like Absalom.
] When he had done eating, he usually took a Kind of Chocolate, made after the Manner of the Country, that is, the Substance of the Nut beat up with the Mill till the Cup was filled more with Froth than with Liquor ; after which he used to smoak Tobacco perfum'd with liquid Amber.
The markets had been highly robust during the first six months of 2007, with highly issuer friendly developments including PIK and PIK Toggle ( interest is " Payable In Kind ") and covenant light debt widely available to finance large leveraged buyouts.
At the federal level, the entire county is contained within Wisconsin's third congressional district, which is represented in the United States House of Representatives by Ron Kind ( D ).
A New Kind of Science is a best-selling, award-winning, controversial book by Stephen Wolfram, published in 2002.
The thesis of A New Kind of Science ( NKS ) is twofold: that the nature of computation must be explored experimentally, and that the results of these experiments have great relevance to understanding the natural world, which is assumed to be digital.
Through a combination of experiment and theoretical positioning, the book introduces a method that Wolfram argues is the most realistic way to make scientific progress with computational systems, casting A New Kind of Science as a " kind " of science, and allows its principles to be potentially applicable in a wide range of fields, like living organisms, ecology, society and traffic.
A New Kind of Science argues that this is evidence that simple programs are enough to capture the essence of almost any complex system.
* In the movie Close Encounters of the Third Kind, one of the previously alien-abducted characters who was returned to earth at Devil's Tower is identified as " John DeLorean, Bisbee, Arizona ".
" While it may seem unlikely that someone who has " lost my gun and nothing to eat and Indians hunting me " would take the time to carve his story in sandstone, there is corroborating historical evidence for the Ezra Kind party.
Close Encounters of the Third Kind ( often referred to as Close Encounters or CE3K ) is a 1977 science fiction film written and directed by Steven Spielberg.
The 1960 book A Kind of Loving is set in a fictional city named " Cressley ", but its description was based upon Dewsbury.
Ealing is best known for its film studios, which are the oldest in the world and are known especially for the Ealing comedies, including Kind Hearts and Coronets, Passport to Pimlico, The Ladykillers and The Lavender Hill Mob.
The earliest surviving version of the song is in a broadside printed in England between 1672 and 1685, under the name Diddle Diddle, Or The Kind Country Lovers.
The collection of " Undecidables " in Wolfram ( A New Kind of Science, 2002 ) is another example.
It is best known for a series of classic films produced in the post-WWII years, including Kind Hearts and Coronets ( 1949 ), Passport to Pimlico ( 1949 ), The Lavender Hill Mob ( 1951 ), and The Ladykillers ( 1955 ).
277, ( usually translated as The Marksman or The Freeshooter ) is an opera in three acts by Carl Maria von Weber with a libretto by Friedrich Kind.

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The band's new studio album from Interscope Records, entitled A Different Kind of Truth, was released on February 7, 2012.
Despite Van Halen's extraordinarily long lay-off between studio albums, " A Different Kind of Truth " sold 188, 000 copies during its first six days of release, debuting at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 Albums Chart.
The band reunited at Sonic Ranch Studios while they recorded their third studio effort, The Last Kind Words, which was released in June 2007.
The tracks " Two of a Kind " and " Yürf Rendenmein " were re-recorded for AFI's second studio album Very Proud of Ya.
; also including the ABPC back catalogue, but not including US rights to certain co-productions — said rights to such films as Close Encounters of the Third Kind worldwide rights are with Sony Pictures and The Deer Hunter are owned by other major studios, usually the original releasing studio ),
My Kind of Christmas is the first Christmas album and third studio album by the American recording artist Christina Aguilera.
During his time at Columbia the studio released, among other films, Shampoo, Taxi Driver, Tommy, The Way We Were and Close Encounters of the Third Kind.
Queen released four studio albums after The Complete Works ; A Kind of Magic ( 1986 ), The Miracle ( 1989 ), Innuendo ( 1991 ) and Made in Heaven ( 1995 ).
There is a 3 minute and fifteen second studio outtake titled " Some Kind of Woman ", which was written by Tony Martin shortly after joining the band.
Currently, Dez, as part of DevilDriver, has released five studio albums, DevilDriver ( 2003 ), The Fury of Our Maker's Hand ( 2005 ), The Last Kind Words ( 2007 ), Pray for Villains ( 2009 ) and Beast, which was released February 22, 2011.
After half a year away from the studio in 1999, Mr. President returned in the new millennium with A Kind of ...
In 2002, Morgan signed to the independent Broken Bow Records, on which he released three studio albums: 2003's I Love It, 2005's My Kind of Livin ', and 2006's Little Bit of Life.
Three years later, they released their third studio album, Some Kind of Strange.
As a Hollywood studio musician, Roberts recorded numerous film scores with all the major studios ( Jaws, King Kong, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, etc.

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