If there is an album that people begin—and perhaps end—a jazz record collection with, it’s Kind of Blue, which is both a worthy thing—for it’s not hard to delight in what Kind of Blue ...

becoming the best-selling jazz album of all time. So why has “Kind of Blue” endured as the top classic jazz album for 65 years? “I think of 'Kind of Blue’ as a timeless piece of work,” said James ...

A lot, indeed. Pink Floyd keyboardist Richard Wright cited Miles Davis’ “Kind of Blue” as a prime inspiration for Pink Floyd’s classic 1973 album, “Dark Side of the Moon.” (Image ...

A lot, indeed. Since its release on Aug. 15, 1959, “Kind of Blue” has become the best-selling jazz album of all time — and the most widely acclaimed — embraced equally by jazz and non-jazz ...

set down by the sextet that the following year would record most of the trumpeter and composer’s “Kind of Blue.” This prequel to one of the greatest jazz recordings ever made is being ...