
Davis, Miles - Filles De Kilimanjaro (Limited Edition, Numbered, 180 Gram, 45 RPM, 2LP, Mobile Fidelity)
Davis' Self-Proclaimed "Directions in Music" March Begins Here Mastered from the Original Master Tapes: Abundant Jazz, Funk, and Rock Textures Rotate Around a Luscious Tonal Center Landmark 1968 Effort Recognized as Davis' Prelude Into Full-On Fusion: Exotic Suite-Like Album Beautiful, Intense, Adventurous 1/4" / 15 IPS analog master to DSD 256 to analog console to lathe Miles Davis' move into full-on fusion starts here. Abandoning his bebop roots and chasing electric dreams, rock-based rhythms, and ostinato pulses, the icon gives life to new music forms on Filles de Kilimanjaro, a titanic release prized for its historical significance and lasting beauty. Grounded and focused, the five compositions unfold like a unified suite. Such peak lyricism, flourishes, and phrases are experienced in the highest-possible fidelity on Mobile Fidelity's 45RPM 2LP set. Mastered from the original master tapes and pressed on 180g vinyl at RTI, this collectible audiophile version of Filles de Kilimanjaro