The Complete Columbia Studio Recordings

~ Release by Miles Davis & Gil Evans (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Annotation

As a 72 page book with lots of annotations.

Annotation last modified on 2012-04-25 17:57 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: Miles Ahead
2▶CD: Porgy and Bess
3▶CD: Sketches of Spain
4▼CD: Quiet Nights
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1Song No. 2
bassoon:
Robert Tricarico
bassoon and contrabassoon:
Garvin Bushell
bongos:
Willie Bobo
double bass [bass]:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (in 1962)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Cobb (US jazz drummer) (in 1962)
flugelhorn:
Al Block (US jazz flute/saxaphone)
flute:
Ray Beckenstein (saxophonist and flute player) and Jerome Richardson
French horn:
Ray Alonge (french horn), Don Corrado and Julius Watkins
percussion:
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer)
soprano saxophone:
Steve Lacy (jazz saxophonist and composer 1934–2004)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) and Frank Rehak (US jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter), Bernie Glow, Harold Baker, Louis R. Mucci (trumpetist) and Ernie Royal
tuba:
Bill Barber (Jazz tuba player)
1:40
2Once Upon a Summertime
bassoon:
Robert Tricarico
bassoon and contrabassoon:
Garvin Bushell
bongos:
Willie Bobo
double bass [bass]:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (in 1962)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Cobb (US jazz drummer) (in 1962)
flugelhorn:
Al Block (US jazz flute/saxaphone)
flute:
Ray Beckenstein (saxophonist and flute player) and Jerome Richardson
French horn:
Ray Alonge (french horn), Don Corrado and Julius Watkins
percussion:
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer)
soprano saxophone:
Steve Lacy (jazz saxophonist and composer 1934–2004)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) and Frank Rehak (US jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter), Bernie Glow, Harold Baker, Louis R. Mucci (trumpetist) and Ernie Royal
tuba:
Bill Barber (Jazz tuba player)
instrumental recording of:
Once Upon a Summertime (La Valse des lilas) (in 1962)
lyricist:
Eddy Marnay (French lyricist)
composer:
Eddie Barclay and Michel Legrand
translator:
Johnny Mercer
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) (ended), MCA Music Ltd. (ended), Leeds/BIEM, Patricia Editions Musical (SACEM-affiliated publisher), Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and Universal Music Publishing AB (Sweden)
translated version of:
La Valse des lilas
3:28
3Aos Pes Da Cruz
bassoon:
Robert Tricarico
bassoon and contrabassoon:
Garvin Bushell
bongos:
Willie Bobo
double bass [bass]:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (in 1962)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Cobb (US jazz drummer) (in 1962)
flugelhorn:
Al Block (US jazz flute/saxaphone)
flute:
Ray Beckenstein (saxophonist and flute player) and Jerome Richardson
French horn:
Ray Alonge (french horn), Don Corrado and Julius Watkins
percussion:
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer)
soprano saxophone:
Steve Lacy (jazz saxophonist and composer 1934–2004)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) and Frank Rehak (US jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter), Bernie Glow, Harold Baker, Louis R. Mucci (trumpetist) and Ernie Royal
tuba:
Bill Barber (Jazz tuba player)
recording of:
Aos pés da cruz (in 1962)
composer:
Marino Pinto and Zé da Zilda
4:19
4Song No. 1
bassoon:
Robert Tricarico
bassoon and contrabassoon:
Garvin Bushell
bongos:
Willie Bobo
double bass [bass]:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (in 1962)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Cobb (US jazz drummer) (in 1962)
flugelhorn:
Al Block (US jazz flute/saxaphone)
flute:
Ray Beckenstein (saxophonist and flute player) and Jerome Richardson
French horn:
Ray Alonge (french horn), Don Corrado and Julius Watkins
percussion:
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer)
soprano saxophone:
Steve Lacy (jazz saxophonist and composer 1934–2004)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) and Frank Rehak (US jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter), Bernie Glow, Harold Baker, Louis R. Mucci (trumpetist) and Ernie Royal
tuba:
Bill Barber (Jazz tuba player)
4:37
5Wait Till You See Her
bassoon:
Robert Tricarico
bassoon and contrabassoon:
Garvin Bushell
bongos:
Willie Bobo
double bass [bass]:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (in 1962)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Cobb (US jazz drummer) (in 1962)
flugelhorn:
Al Block (US jazz flute/saxaphone)
flute:
Ray Beckenstein (saxophonist and flute player) and Jerome Richardson
French horn:
Ray Alonge (french horn), Don Corrado and Julius Watkins
percussion:
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer)
soprano saxophone:
Steve Lacy (jazz saxophonist and composer 1934–2004)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) and Frank Rehak (US jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter), Bernie Glow, Harold Baker, Louis R. Mucci (trumpetist) and Ernie Royal
tuba:
Bill Barber (Jazz tuba player)
instrumental recording of:
Wait Till You See Her (in 1962)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1942)
writer:
Lorenz Hart and Richard Rodgers (composer)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1942)
4:06
6Corcovado
bassoon:
Robert Tricarico
bassoon and contrabassoon:
Garvin Bushell
bongos:
Willie Bobo
double bass [bass]:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (in 1962)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Cobb (US jazz drummer) (in 1962)
flugelhorn:
Al Block (US jazz flute/saxaphone)
flute:
Ray Beckenstein (saxophonist and flute player) and Jerome Richardson
French horn:
Ray Alonge (french horn), Don Corrado and Julius Watkins
percussion:
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer)
soprano saxophone:
Steve Lacy (jazz saxophonist and composer 1934–2004)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) and Frank Rehak (US jazz trombonist)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter), Bernie Glow, Harold Baker, Louis R. Mucci (trumpetist) and Ernie Royal
tuba:
Bill Barber (Jazz tuba player)
recording of:
Corcovado (original Portuguese version) (in 1962)
lyricist and composer:
Antônio Carlos Jobim
2:45
7Blue Xmas
recording of:
Blue Xmas
lyricist:
Bob Dorough
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) and Bob Dorough
2:43
8Nothing Like You
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
bongos:
Willie Bobo (on 1962-08-21)
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1962-08-21)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Cobb (US jazz drummer) (on 1962-08-21)
tenor saxophone:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer) (on 1962-08-21)
trombone:
Frank Rehak (US jazz trombonist) (on 1962-08-21)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1962-08-21)
lead vocals:
Bob Dorough (on 1962-08-21)
arranger:
Gil Evans (Canadian‐American jazz pianist and composer)
instrumental recording of:
Nothing Like You
lyricist:
Fran Landesman
composer:
Bob Dorough
recording of:
Nothing Like You
lyricist:
Fran Landesman
composer:
Bob Dorough
2:01
9Devil May Care
3:30
10The Time of the Barracudas
recording of:
Time of the Barracudas
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) and Gil Evans (Canadian‐American jazz pianist and composer)
12:49
11Falling Water (take 4)
3:46
12Falling Water (take 6)
4:25
13Falling Water (take 8)
4:18
14Falling Water (take 9)
4:24
15Springsville (take 5)
recording of:
Springsville
composer:
John Carisi (American trumpeter and composer)
3:34
16The Maids of Cadiz (take 11)
partial recording of:
Les Filles de Cadix (The Maids of Cadiz) (catch-all for arrangements)
lyricist:
Alfred de Musset
composer:
Léo Delibes (French composer)
arrangement of:
Les Filles de Cadix (Chanson espagnole)
4:06
17The Maids of Cadiz (take 11, insert 1)
partial recording of:
Les Filles de Cadix (The Maids of Cadiz) (catch-all for arrangements)
lyricist:
Alfred de Musset
composer:
Léo Delibes (French composer)
arrangement of:
Les Filles de Cadix (Chanson espagnole)
2:39
18Lament (medley: take 2)
partial cover recording of:
Lament
composer:
J.J. Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader)
publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
2:37
19The Duke (take 1)
cover recording of:
The Duke
composer:
Dave Brubeck
dedicated to:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
publisher:
Derry Music Company
3:30
20I Don't Wanna Be Kissed (by Anyone but You) (53225 issued version)
cover recording of:
I Don't Wanna Be Kissed (by Anyone but You)
composer:
John Elliot (1914-1972 US film songwriter mostly Westerns, aka Jack Ellott) and Harold Spina (composer/conductor)
3:07
5▶CD: The Making of Miles Ahead
6▶CD: Alternate and Rehearsal Takes