Home / Music / Miles Davis turned two 1956 sessions into four albumsMusic linernotes album music miles-davisMiles Davis turned two 1956 sessions into four albumsTwo sessions on May 11 and October 26, 1956, produced four Miles Davis albums: Cookin’, Relaxin’, Steamin’, and Workin’. That’s efficiency. Search Amazon As an Amazon Associate, Work Notes may earn.Related NotesThe 1956 sessions caught Coltrane between stylesIn a Silent Way is Miles Davis's quiet bridge into fusionKind of Blue was recorded in about nine hoursMiles Davis' Plugged Nickel shows spawned four albumsThirteen musicians crowded into the Bitches Brew sessions — a density of talent that changed jazz.ExploreExile on Main St. was panned on release — now it's considered one of the greatest albums everFado em Mim was rejected by Portuguese labels before becoming an international hitFor Emma, Forever Ago started as a self-release in 2007 before Jagjaguwar picked it upGumshoe earned Mojo four stars for Crain's most 'fluid and celebratory' workHave You in My Wilderness put Julia Holter on the mapPrevious Miles Davis' Plugged Nickel shows spawned four albumsNext Miles Davis played four standards on Steamin'