This track draws both its title and its sound from a 1915 composition by Spanish composer Manuel de Falla, named El Amor Brujo. The composition’s 10th movement is named “Canción del fuego fatuo”, which translates to “Song of the will-o'-the-wisp”.
Despite being noticeably upbeat, some reviews have...
Lyrics for this song have yet to be released
Will o’ the Wisp was written by Manuel de Falla.
Will o’ the Wisp was produced by Teo Macero.
Miles Davis released Will o’ the Wisp on Mon Jul 18 1960.
In ancient mythology, a Will-o’-the-wisp is a light that hovers in the wilderness, luring travellers away from the beaten path, often appearing as a guide to a hidden treasure or as a warning of a future event.