Miles Davis Kind of Blue is the best selling jazz record of all time. Today, it is 63 years old and within a few short weeks, Acoustic Sounds will be releasing the definitive version through their UHQR ultra premium label. In 1997, Mike Hobson and Bernie Grundman reissued this record for the first time from the original 3-track masters. How do these releases stack up and compare to the original, or the MoFi, or 50th Anniversary from Sony from 2008? There is of course also the RSD 2013 mono release...
Let's find out!
Sony 50th Anniversary still available and for sale at Acoustic Sounds:
https://store.acousticsounds.com/d/52235/Miles_Davis-Kind_of_Blue-Multi-Format_Box_Sets
Acoustic Sounds Kind of Blue UHQR pre-order:
https://store.acousticsounds.com/d/148512/Miles_Davis-Kind_of_Blue-UHQR_Vinyl_Record