Annotation
Notes
Recording location: Columbia 30th Street Studio, New York NY, USA
Recording label: Columbia
Formation: Miles Davis with the Gil Evans Orchestra
#2-3:
May 6, 1957
Miles Davis (flh); Ernie Royal (tpt); Bernie Glow (tpt); Louis Mucci (tpt); Taft Jordan (tpt); Johnny Carisi (tpt); Frank Rehak (tb); Jimmy Cleveland (tb); Joe Bennett (tb); Tom Mitchell (tb); Willie Ruff (frh); Tony Miranda (frh); Bill Barber (tuba); Romeo Penque (fl, cl, bcl, oboe); Sid Cooper (fl, cl); Lee Konitz (as); Danny Bank (bcl); Paul Chambers (b); Arthur Taylor (d); Gil Evans (arr, cond)
#4-5:
May 10, 1957
Same personnel
#1, #6-7:
May 23, 1957
Same as #2-5 but:
- Jimmy Buffington (frh) replaces Tony Miranda (frh)
#8-10:
May 27, 1957
Same as #2-5 but:
- Romeo Penque (only fl, cl, oboe) (** no bcl)
- Eddie Caine (cl, fl) replaces Sid Cooper
- add Wynton Kelly (p)
Note that Miles Ahead and I Don't Wanna Be Kissed contain an overdubbed trumpet part (from August 22 1957).
Tracklist
CD 1 | |||
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# | Title | Rating | Length |
1 | Springsville
| 3:27 | |
2 | The Maids of Cadiz
| 3:53 | |
3 | The Duke
| 3:35 | |
4 | My Ship
| 4:28 | |
5 | Miles Ahead
| 3:29 | |
6 | Blues for Pablo
| 5:18 | |
7 | New Rhumba
| 4:37 | |
8 | The Meaning of the Blues
| 2:48 | |
9 | Lament
| 2:14 | |
10 | I Don't Wanna Be Kissed (by Anyone but You)
| 3:05 |
Credits
Release
orchestrator and arranger: | Gil Evans |
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Discogs: | https://www.discogs.com/release/4702124 [info] |
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ASIN: | US: B000002AJT [info] |
Release Group
part of: | Grand Prix de l’Académie du Jazz (number: 1958) (order: 5) |
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Discogs: | https://www.discogs.com/master/64721 [info] |
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other databases: | https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/miles_davis___19/miles_ahead/ [info] |
Wikidata: | Q953618 [info] |