Miles Davis - The Classic Albums Collection - This four CD set contains Miles Davis' nine most popular albums both critically and commercially, all originally recorded between 1953 and 1960. Among the most influential and acclaimed figures in the history of jazz, and indeed in 20th-century music, Miles Davis adopted a variety of musical directions in a five-decade career that kept him at the forefront of many major stylistic developments in the genre. This four CD set contains Miles Davis' nine most popular albums both critically and commercially, all originally recorded between 1953 and 1960; for most enthusiasts the period during which the great man's star shone brightest.