Early Davis (The Birth of the Cool Trumpet)

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

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Pointless Mama Blues
double bass:
Leonard Gaskin (on 1945-04-24)
drums (drum set):
Ed Nicholson (jazz drummer) (on 1945-04-24)
piano:
Teddy Brannon (on 1945-04-24)
reeds:
Herbie Fields (on 1945-04-24)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1945-04-24)
2:51
2That’s the Stuff You Gotta Watch
double bass:
Leonard Gaskin (on 1945-04-24)
drums (drum set):
Ed Nicholson (jazz drummer) (on 1945-04-24)
piano:
Teddy Brannon (on 1945-04-24)
reeds:
Herbie Fields (on 1945-04-24)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1945-04-24)
3:16
3Deep Sea Blues
double bass:
Leonard Gaskin (on 1945-04-24)
drums (drum set):
Ed Nicholson (jazz drummer) (on 1945-04-24)
piano:
Teddy Brannon (on 1945-04-24)
reeds:
Herbie Fields (on 1945-04-24)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1945-04-24)
3:13
4Bring It on Home
double bass:
Leonard Gaskin (on 1945-04-24)
drums (drum set):
Ed Nicholson (jazz drummer) (on 1945-04-24)
piano:
Teddy Brannon (on 1945-04-24)
reeds:
Herbie Fields (on 1945-04-24)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1945-04-24)
2:52
5Don’t Sing Me the Blues
double bass:
Tommy Potter (on 1946-10-18)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1946-10-18)
guitar:
Connie Wainwright (on 1946-10-18)
piano:
Linton Garner (on 1946-10-18)
tenor saxophone:
Gene Ammons (on 1946-10-18)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1946-10-18)
vocals:
Earl Coleman (on 1946-10-18)
2:55
6I’ve Always Got the Blues
double bass:
Tommy Potter (on 1946-10-18)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1946-10-18)
guitar:
Connie Wainwright (on 1946-10-18)
piano:
Linton Garner (on 1946-10-18)
tenor saxophone:
Gene Ammons (on 1946-10-18)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1946-10-18)
3:13
7Don’t Explain to Me Baby
double bass:
Tommy Potter (on 1946-10-18)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1946-10-18)
guitar:
Connie Wainwright (on 1946-10-18)
piano:
Linton Garner (on 1946-10-18)
tenor saxophone:
Gene Ammons (on 1946-10-18)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1946-10-18)
2:55
8Baby, Won’t You Make Up
double bass:
Tommy Potter (on 1946-10-18)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1946-10-18)
guitar:
Connie Wainwright (on 1946-10-18)
piano:
Linton Garner (on 1946-10-18)
tenor saxophone:
Gene Ammons (on 1946-10-18)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1946-10-18)
vocals:
Ann Baker (on 1946-10-18)
3:14
9Bean-A-Re-Bop
alto saxophone:
Howard Johnson (saxophone (1905-1991)) (in 1947-06)
double bass:
Curley Russell (in 1947-06)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (in 1947-06)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (in 1947-06)
tenor saxophone:
Coleman Hawkins (in 1947-06)
trombone:
Kai Winding (in 1947-06)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (in 1947-06)
recording of:
Bean-A-Re-Bop (in 1947-06)
composer:
Coleman Hawkins and Hank Jones (piano)
2:35
10Isn’t It Romantic
alto saxophone:
Howard Johnson (saxophone (1905-1991)) (in 1947-06)
double bass:
Curley Russell (in 1947-06)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (in 1947-06)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (in 1947-06)
tenor saxophone:
Coleman Hawkins (in 1947-06)
trombone:
Kai Winding (in 1947-06)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (in 1947-06)
instrumental recording of:
Isn’t It Romantic? (from 1932 film “Love Me Tonight”) (in 1947-06)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1932)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1932)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) and Sony/ATV Harmony
3:05
11The Way You Look Tonight
alto saxophone:
Howard Johnson (saxophone (1905-1991)) (in 1947-06)
double bass:
Curley Russell (in 1947-06)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (in 1947-06)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (in 1947-06)
tenor saxophone:
Coleman Hawkins (in 1947-06)
trombone:
Kai Winding (in 1947-06)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (in 1947-06)
instrumental recording of:
The Way You Look Tonight (from “Swing Time”) (in 1947-06)
publisher:
Jerome Kern (on 1936-07-24)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (US Tin Pan Alley librettist and lyricist) (in 1936)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1936)
publisher:
Aldi Music Company, Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Polygram Music, PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd., The Songwriters Guild and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998) (in 1936)
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
part of:
The 9th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 9)
part of:
Swing Time (film)
2:50
12Phantomesque
alto saxophone:
Howard Johnson (saxophone (1905-1991)) (in 1947-06)
double bass:
Curley Russell (in 1947-06)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (in 1947-06)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (in 1947-06)
tenor saxophone:
Coleman Hawkins (in 1947-06)
trombone:
Kai Winding (in 1947-06)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (in 1947-06)
recording of:
Phantomesque (in 1947-06)
composer:
Coleman Hawkins
3:02
1352nd Street Theme
alto saxophone:
Lee Konitz (jazz saxophonist) (on 1948-09-25)
double bass:
Curley Russell (on 1948-09-25)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1948-09-25)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1948-09-25)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1948-09-25)
live recording of:
52nd Street Theme (on 1948-09-25)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation
3:58
14Half Nelson
alto saxophone:
Lee Konitz (jazz saxophonist) (on 1948-09-25)
double bass:
Curley Russell (on 1948-09-25)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1948-09-25)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1948-09-25)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1948-09-25)
live recording of:
Half Nelson (on 1948-09-25)
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
5:45
15You Got to My Head
alto saxophone:
Lee Konitz (jazz saxophonist) (on 1948-09-25)
double bass:
Curley Russell (on 1948-09-25)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1948-09-25)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1948-09-25)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1948-09-25)
live instrumental recording of:
You Go to My Head (on 1948-09-25)
lyricist:
Haven Gillespie (in 1938)
composer:
J. Fred Coots (in 1938)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. (publisher active since the 1910s), B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), EMI Music Ltd., Haven Gillespie Music Publishing Co., Remick Music Corp., Toy Town Tunes, Inc., Warner Bros. (holding: File NO Releases), Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner Bros. Music Corp.
5:40
16Chasin’ the Bird
alto saxophone:
Lee Konitz (jazz saxophonist) (on 1948-09-25)
double bass:
Curley Russell (on 1948-09-25)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1948-09-25)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1948-09-25)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1948-09-25)
live recording of:
Chasing the Bird (on 1948-09-25)
composer:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
5:43