Spanish Key

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"Spanish Key" is a jazz fusion composition by Miles Davis, featured on his groundbreaking 1970 album *Bitches Brew*, known for its electric instrumentation, modal improvisation, and innovative rhythmic structure.

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instanceOf jazz fusion composition
musical composition
albumArtist Miles Davis
associatedWithMovement electric period of Miles Davis
jazz fusion era
composer Miles Davis
countryOfOrigin United States
featuresArtist Airto Moreira
Chick Corea
Dave Holland
Jack DeJohnette
Joe Zawinul
John McLaughlin
Lenny White
Wayne Shorter
genre jazz
jazz fusion
modal jazz
hasInstrumentation drums
electric bass
electric guitar
electric piano
percussion
soprano saxophone
tenor saxophone
trumpet
hasKeySignature modal, non-functional harmony
hasNotableFeature electric instrumentation
innovative rhythmic structure
long-form improvisation
hasStructure vamp-based form
hasTempo up-tempo
influencedGenre jazz fusion
jazz-rock
isOnSide Bitches Brew, original LP, side two
languageOfTitle English
notableFor contribution to the development of jazz fusion
use of electric instruments in jazz context
partOfAlbum Bitches Brew
performer Miles Davis
producer Teo Macero
recordedFor Bitches Brew
recordingPeriod 1969
recordLabel Columbia Records
releaseYear 1970
titleReferences Spain
usesTechnique extended vamp
modal improvisation
polyrhythms

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Bitches Brew hasPart Spanish Key