Complete Studio Recordings: The Master Takes

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

Tracklist

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CD 1
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1Two Bass Hit
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1955-10-26)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1955-10-26)
piano:
Red Garland (on 1955-10-26)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1955-10-26)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1955-10-26)
recording of:
Two Bass Hit (on 1955-10-26)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie and John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet)
3:42
2Ah-leu-cha
engineer:
Ray Moore (engineer)
producer:
George Avakian
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer)
piano:
Red Garland
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1955-10-26), Columbia 799 Seventh Avenue Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1955-10-27, on 1956-06-05) and CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-09-10)
recording of:
Ah-Leu-Cha
composer:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
45:50
3Little Melonae
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1955-10-27)
producer:
George Avakian
bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1955-10-27)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1955-10-27)
piano:
Red Garland (on 1955-10-27)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1955-10-27)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1955-10-27)
remaster of:
Little Melonae by Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
recording of:
Little Melonae (on 1955-10-27)
composer:
Jackie McLean (jazz saxophonist)
7:19
4Budo
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1955-10-27)
producer:
George Avakian
bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1955-10-27)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1955-10-27)
piano:
Red Garland (on 1955-10-27)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1955-10-27)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1955-10-27)
remaster of:
Budo by Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
recording of:
Budo (on 1955-10-27)
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) and Bud Powell
is based on:
Hallucinations
4:17
5Stablemates
engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1955-11-16)
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1955-11-16)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1955-11-16)
piano:
Red Garland (on 1955-11-16)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1955-11-16)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1955-11-16)
recording of:
Stablemates (on 1955-11-16)
composer:
Benny Golson
5:25
6How Am I to Know?
engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer)
piano:
Red Garland
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
instrumental cover recording of:
How Am I to Know?
lyricist:
Dorothy Parker
composer:
Jackie King
publisher:
Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.)
4:41
7Just Squeeze Me
engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
bass and double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer)
piano:
Red Garland
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
instrumental recording of:
Just Squeeze Me (but Don’t Tease Me)
lyricist:
Lee Gaines (in 1941)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1941)
7:29
8There Is No Greater Love
engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer)
piano:
Red Garland
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
instrumental recording of:
There Is No Greater Love
lyricist:
Marty Symes (lyricist)
composer:
Isham Jones
publisher:
Banta Music, Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and World Music, Inc.
5:22
9The Theme
engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer)
piano:
Red Garland
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
recording of:
The Theme
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
5:53
10S’Posin’
engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer)
piano:
Red Garland
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
instrumental recording of:
S’posin’
writer:
Paul Denniker and Andy Razaf
publisher:
Mayfair Music Corp.
5:17
11In Your Own Sweet Way
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-05-11)
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1956-05-11)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-05-11)
piano:
Red Garland (on 1956-05-11)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1956-05-11)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1956-05-11)
recording of:
In Your Own Sweet Way (on 1956-05-11)
composer:
Dave Brubeck
publisher:
Derry Music
5:47
12Diane
7:55
CD 2
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1Trane’s Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-05-11)
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1956-05-11)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-05-11)
piano:
Red Garland (on 1956-05-11)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1956-05-11)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1956-05-11)
recording of:
Trane's Blues (on 1956-05-11)
composer:
John Coltrane (in 1956)
is based on:
Vierd Blues
8:38
2Something I Dreamed Last Night
6:18
3It Could Happen to You
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-05-11)
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1956-05-11)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-05-11)
piano:
Red Garland (on 1956-05-11)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1956-05-11)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1956-05-11)
instrumental recording of:
It Could Happen to You (on 1956-05-11)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908-1964)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Sony/ATV Harmony and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
sub-publisher:
Gehrmans Musikförlag, Sony/ATV Harmony UK and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部
6:41
4Woody’n You
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-05-11)
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1956-05-11)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-05-11)
piano:
Red Garland (on 1956-05-11)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1956-05-11)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1956-05-11)
recording of:
Woody ’n’ You (on 1956-05-11)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie
5:04
5Ahmad’s Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-05-11)
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1956-05-11)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-05-11)
piano:
Red Garland (on 1956-05-11)
recording of:
Ahmad’s Blues (on 1956-05-11)
composer:
Ahmad Jamal
7:29
6Surrey With the Fringe on Top
9:07
7It Never Entered My Mind
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-05-11)
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1956-05-11)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-05-11)
piano:
Red Garland (on 1956-05-11)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1956-05-11)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1956-05-11)
cover recording of:
It Never Entered My Mind (on 1956-05-11)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1940)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1940)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Lorenz Hart Publishing Co.
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
5:27
8When I Fall in Love
24:28
9Salt Peanuts
recorded in:
Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1956-05-11)
producer:
Bob Weinstock
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1956-05-11)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-05-11)
piano:
Red Garland (on 1956-05-11)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1956-05-11)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1956-05-11)
recording of:
Salt Peanuts (on 1956-05-11)
composer:
Kenny Clarke and Dizzy Gillespie
publisher:
Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
6:10
10Four
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-05-11)
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1956-05-11)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-05-11)
piano:
Red Garland (on 1956-05-11)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1956-05-11)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1956-05-11)
recording of:
Four (original instrumental version) (on 1956-05-11)
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
7:18
11The Theme (long)
2:02
12The Theme (short)
1:10
CD 3
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1Dear Old Stockholm
engineer:
Ray Moore (engineer)
producer:
George Avakian
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1956-06-05)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-06-05)
piano:
Red Garland (on 1956-06-05)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1956-06-05)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1956-06-05)
recorded at:
Columbia 799 Seventh Avenue Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1955-10-27, on 1956-06-05), Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1956-06-05) and CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-09-10)
cover recording of:
Dear Old Stockholm
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Stan Getz
version of:
Ack, Värmeland, du sköna (Fryxell version)
47:49
2Bye Bye, Blackbird
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1956-06-05)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-06-05)
piano:
Red Garland (on 1956-06-05)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1956-06-05)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1956-06-05)
cover recording of:
Bye Bye Blackbird (on 1956-06-05)
lyricist:
Mort Dixon (in 1926)
composer:
Ray Henderson (in 1926)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter, Olde Clover Leaf Music, Ray Henderson Music, Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
7:54
3Tadd’s Delight
engineer:
Ray Moore (engineer)
producer:
George Avakian
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1956-06-05)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-06-05)
piano:
Red Garland (on 1956-06-05)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1956-06-05)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1956-06-05)
recorded at:
Columbia 799 Seventh Avenue Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1955-10-27, on 1956-06-05), Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1956-06-05) and CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-09-10)
recording of:
Tadd's Delight (on 1956-06-05)
composer:
Tadd Dameron
arranger:
Joe Lovano (American jazz artist)
publisher:
Carbaby Music Company
3.54:30
4All of You
engineer:
Ray Moore (engineer)
producer:
George Avakian
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer)
piano:
Red Garland
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
arranger:
Gil Evans and Teo Macero
recorded at:
Columbia 799 Seventh Avenue Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1955-10-27, on 1956-06-05), CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-09-10) and Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1956-09-10)
instrumental cover recording of:
All of You (Silk Stockings musical)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1954)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Chappell Music (UK)
part of:
Silk Stockings (1957 musical film)
47:01
5Sweet Sue, Just You
3:39
6’round Midnight
engineer:
Ray Moore (engineer)
producer:
George Avakian
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1956-09-10)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-09-10)
piano:
Red Garland (on 1956-09-10)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1956-09-10)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1956-09-10)
recorded at:
Columbia 799 Seventh Avenue Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1955-10-27, on 1956-06-05), CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-09-10) and Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1956-09-10)
instrumental cover recording of:
’Round Midnight (on 1956-09-10)
lyricist:
Bernie Hanighen
composer:
Thelonious Monk and Cootie Williams
publisher:
Advanced Music, Advanced Music corp., Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises, Thelonious Music, Thelonious Music Corporation (Publisher, affiliated to BMI.), Ultra Empire Music, Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
is based on:
I Need You So
3.655:58
7If I Were a Bell
8:21
8Well You Needn’t
6:23
9’round Midnight
cover recording of:
’Round Midnight (on 1956-10-26)
lyricist:
Bernie Hanighen
composer:
Thelonious Monk and Cootie Williams
publisher:
Advanced Music, Advanced Music corp., Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises, Thelonious Music, Thelonious Music Corporation (Publisher, affiliated to BMI.), Ultra Empire Music, Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
is based on:
I Need You So
5:26
10Half Nelson
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-05-11)
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1956-05-11)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-05-11)
piano:
Red Garland (on 1956-05-11)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1956-05-11)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1956-05-11)
recording of:
Half Nelson (on 1956-05-11)
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
4:50
11You’re My Everything
5:25
CD 4
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1I Could Write a Book
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-10-26)
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1956-10-26)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-10-26)
piano:
Red Garland (on 1956-10-26)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1956-10-26)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1956-10-26)
instrumental recording of:
I Could Write a Book (on 1956-10-26)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
part of:
Pal Joey
5:12
2Oleo
6:32
3Airegin
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
producer:
Bob Weinstock
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1956-10-26)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-10-26)
piano:
Red Garland (on 1956-10-26)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1956-10-26)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1956-10-26)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack - July 1,1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1956-10-26)
recording of:
Airegin (instrumental) (on 1956-10-26)
composer:
Sonny Rollins (in 1954)
publisher:
Prestige (American jazz label) and Prestige Music
4:28
4Tune Up
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane
recording of:
Tune Up
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
5:41
5When Lights Are Low
7:36
6Blues by Five
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
producer:
Bob Weinstock
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1956-10-26)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-10-26)
piano:
Red Garland (on 1956-10-26)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1956-10-26)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1956-10-26)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack - July 1,1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1956-10-26)
recording of:
Blues by Five (on 1956-10-26)
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
410:26
7My Funny Valentine
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
producer:
Bob Weinstock
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1956-10-26)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-10-26)
piano:
Red Garland (on 1956-10-26)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1956-10-26)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack - July 1,1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1956-10-26)
instrumental recording of:
My Funny Valentine (from “Babes in Arms”) (on 1956-10-26)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1937)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Touch Music Publishing Pte Ltd., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell and Williamson Music Company
sub-publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music, Hong Kong Limited (華納音樂版權香港有限公司 (1995–2019)), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント, ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
part of:
Babes in Arms (full musical)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
part of:
Waiting to Exhale (1995 film)
6:04
8Three Little Feelings
baritone horn:
Ronald Ricketts (from 1956-05 until 1956-10)
bass:
Milt Hinton (from 1956-05 until 1956-10)
drums (drum set):
Osie Johnson (from 1956-05 until 1956-10)
flugelhorn:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (from 1956-05 until 1956-10)
French horn:
Ray Alonge (french horn) (from 1956-05 until 1956-10), Jim Buffington (US jazz, studio and classical hornist) (from 1956-05 until 1956-10) and Arthur Sussman (from 1956-05 until 1956-10)
instruments:
Brass Ensemble of the Jazz and Classical Music Society (from 1956-05 until 1956-10)
solo baritone horn:
John Swallow (from 1956-05 until 1956-10)
solo French horn:
Joseph Singer (from 1956-05 until 1956-10)
solo trombone:
J.J. Johnson (Jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (from 1956-05 until 1956-10)
solo trumpet:
Joe Wilder (from 1956-05 until 1956-10)
trombone:
Urbie Green (from 1956-05 until 1956-10) and John Clark (flute & horn player) (from 1956-05 until 1956-10)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (from 1956-05 until 1956-10), Carmine Fornarotto (from 1956-05 until 1956-10), Bernie Glow (from 1956-05 until 1956-10), Mel Broiles (from 1956-05 until 1956-10), Arthur Statter (from 1956-05 until 1956-10) and John Ware (trumpet) (from 1956-05 until 1956-10)
conductor:
Gunther Schuller (horn player, conductor, composer) (from 1956-05 until 1956-10)
recording of:
Three Little Feelings (from 1956-05 until 1956-10)
composer:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet)
10:40
9Poem for Brass
9:57