The Giant of Jazz

~ Release by Miles Davis (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
CD 2
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1Bluing
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1951-10-05)
alto saxophone:
Jackie McLean (jazz saxophonist) (on 1951-10-05)
double bass:
Tommy Potter (on 1951-10-05)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1951-10-05)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (on 1951-10-05)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (on 1951-10-05)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1951-10-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Fantasy, Inc. (not for release label use!)
recorded at:
Apex Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1951-10-05)
recording of:
Bluing (on 1951-10-05)
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
9:55
2Dig
alto saxophone:
Jackie McLean (jazz saxophonist) (on 1951-10-05)
double bass:
Tommy Potter (on 1951-10-05)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1951-10-05)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (on 1951-10-05)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (on 1951-10-05)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1951-10-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Fantasy, Inc. (not for release label use!) and Prestige (American jazz label)
recorded at:
Apex Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1951-10-05)
recording of:
Dig (on 1951-10-05)
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
7:34
3It’s Only a Paper Moon
alto saxophone:
Jackie McLean (jazz saxophonist) (on 1951-10-05)
double bass:
Tommy Potter (on 1951-10-05)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1951-10-05)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (on 1951-10-05)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (on 1951-10-05)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1951-10-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Fantasy, Inc. (not for release label use!) and Prestige (American jazz label)
recorded at:
Apex Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1951-10-05)
instrumental recording of:
It’s Only a Paper Moon (on 1951-10-05)
lyricist:
E.Y. Harburg (in 1933) and Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer) (in 1933)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1933)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Chappell Music Ltd., Gloccamorria Music, S.A. Music Co., Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd. and Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
5:25
4Denial
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1951-10-05)
alto saxophone:
Jackie McLean (jazz saxophonist) (on 1951-10-05) and Sonny Rollins (on 1951-10-05)
bass and double bass:
Tommy Potter (on 1951-10-05)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1951-10-05)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (on 1951-10-05)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (on 1951-10-05)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1951-10-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Fantasy, Inc. (not for release label use!) and Prestige (American jazz label)
recorded at:
Apex Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1951-10-05)
recording of:
Denial (on 1951-10-05)
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
5:40
5Out of the Blue
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1951-10-05)
alto saxophone:
Jackie McLean (jazz saxophonist)
double bass:
Tommy Potter (on 1951-10-05)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1951-10-05)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (on 1951-10-05)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (on 1951-10-05)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1951-10-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Fantasy, Inc. (not for release label use!)
recording of:
Out of the Blue (on 1951-10-05)
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) and Red Mitchell (jazz double-bassist, composer and lyricist)
6:16
6Tasty Pudding
double bass:
Leonard Gaskin (on 1953-02-19)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1953-02-19)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1953-02-19)
tenor saxophone:
Al Cohn (on 1953-02-19) and Zoot Sims (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-02-19)
trombone:
Sonny Truitt (on 1953-02-19)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1953-02-19)
arranger:
Al Cohn
recorded at:
Beltone Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1953-02-19)
recording of:
Tasty Pudding (on 1953-02-19)
composer:
Al Cohn
3:22
7Floppy
double bass [bass]:
Leonard Gaskin (on 1953-02-19)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1953-02-19)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1953-02-19)
tenor saxophone:
Al Cohn (on 1953-02-19) and Zoot Sims (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-02-19)
trombone:
Sonny Truitt (on 1953-02-19)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1953-02-19)
recorded at:
Beltone Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1953-02-19)
recording of:
Floppy (on 1953-02-19)
composer:
Al Cohn
6:01
8Willie the Whailer
4:26
9For Adults Only
double bass [bass]:
Leonard Gaskin (on 1953-02-19)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1953-02-19)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1953-02-19)
tenor saxophone:
Al Cohn (on 1953-02-19) and Zoot Sims (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-02-19)
trombone:
Sonny Truitt (on 1953-02-19)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1953-02-19)
recorded at:
Beltone Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1953-02-19)
recording of:
For Adults Only (on 1953-02-19)
composer:
Al Cohn
5:34
10Compulsion
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1953-01-30)
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1953-01-30)
bass and double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1953-01-30)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1953-01-30)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (on 1953-01-30)
tenor saxophone:
"Charlie Chan" (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1953-01-30) and Sonny Rollins (on 1953-01-30)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1953-01-30)
recorded at:
WOR Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1953-01-30)
recording of:
Compulsion (on 1953-01-30)
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
5:49
11Tempus Fugit
producer:
Alfred Lion
bass:
Percy Heath (on 1953-04-20)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1953-04-20)
piano:
Gil Coggins (on 1953-04-20)
tenor saxophone:
Jimmy Heath (on 1953-04-20)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (Jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1953-04-20)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1953-04-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Blue Note
recorded at:
WOR Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1953-04-20)
recording of:
Tempus Fugit (on 1953-04-20)
composer:
Bud Powell
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
3:52