Miles & Coltrane

Miles & Coltrane
Live album by
Released1988
RecordedOctober 27, 1955; July 4, 1958
GenreJazz
Length46:10
LabelColumbia
ProducerGeorge Avakian, Teo Macero
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Encyclopedia of Popular Music[1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings [2]

Miles & Coltrane is a live album by American jazz musician Miles Davis, released in 1988 by Columbia Records. The music was recorded at two different shows—one on July 4, 1958, at the Newport Jazz Festival, and one from October 27, 1955, in New York. The tracks have been digitally remastered directly from the original analog tapes.[3]

Track listing

  1. "Ah-Leu-Cha" (Parker) – 5:49
  2. "Straight, No Chaser" (Monk) – 8:48
  3. "Fran-Dance" (Davis) – 7:12
  4. "Two Bass Hit" (Gillespie, Lewis) – 4:09
  5. "Bye Bye Blackbird" (Dixon, Henderson) – 9:16
  6. "Little Melonae" (McLean) – 7:20
  7. "Budo" (Davis, Powell) – 4:16

Personnel

Newport, 1958 (tracks 1-5)

New York, 1955 (tracks 6, 7)

  • Miles Davis – trumpet
  • John Coltrane – tenor saxophone
  • Red Garland – piano
  • Paul Chambers – bass
  • Philly Joe Jones – drums
  • George Avakian – producer
  • Michael Berniker – coordinator
  • Nathaniel Brewster – research

Production

References

  1. ^ Larkin, Colin (2007). Encyclopedia of Popular Music (4th ed.). Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0195313734.
  2. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 343. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
  3. ^ Paula Edelstein. "Miles & Coltrane – Allmusic". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved June 12, 2011.