The CBS Years 1955 - 1985

~ Release by Miles Davis (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

The CD-collection comes in 4 separate standard-jewel-cases, each with it's own cover-art. In the case of CD1 is a little thicker booklet as well.

Tracklist

1▼CD: Blues / Standards
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1Generique
double bass:
Pierre Michelot (from 1957-12-04 until 1957-12-05)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (from 1957-12-04 until 1957-12-05)
piano:
René Urtreger (from 1957-12-04 until 1957-12-05)
tenor saxophone:
Barney Wilen (from 1957-12-04 until 1957-12-05)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (from 1957-12-04 until 1957-12-05)
recorded at:
Le Poste Parisien in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1957-12-04 until 1957-12-05)
recording of:
Générique (Ascenseur pour l’échafaud) (from 1957-12-04 until 1957-12-05)
composer:
Miles Davis
publisher:
Edition Continentale
2:50
2All Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1959-04-22)
engineer:
Fred Plaut (on 1959-04-22)
producer:
Irving Townsend
alto saxophone:
Cannonball Adderley (on 1959-04-22)
double bass:
Paul Chambers (on 1959-04-22)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Cobb (on 1959-04-22)
piano:
Bill Evans (on 1959-04-22)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1959-04-22)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (on 1959-04-22)
recorded at:
Columbia 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1959-04-22)
recording of:
All Blues (on 1959-04-22)
composer:
Miles Davis
publisher:
Jazz Horn Music Corporation
11:33
3Eighty-One
double bass [bass]:
Ron Carter (on 1965-01-21)
drums (drum set):
Tony Williams (on 1965-01-21)
piano:
Herbie Hancock (on 1965-01-21)
tenor saxophone:
Wayne Shorter (on 1965-01-21)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (on 1965-01-21)
recorded at:
Columbia Studio ‘D’ in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1965-01-21)
recording of:
Eighty-One (on 1965-01-21)
composer:
Ron Carter
6:17
4Blues for Pablo
alto saxophone:
Lee Konitz (on 1957-05-23)
bass clarinet:
Danny Banks (on 1957-05-23)
bass trombone:
Tom Mitchell (on 1957-05-23)
clarinet and flute:
Sid Cooper (on 1957-05-23) and Romeo Penque (on 1957-05-23)
double bass [bass]:
Paul Chambers (on 1957-05-23)
drums (drum set):
Art Taylor (on 1957-05-23)
flugelhorn:
Miles Davis (on 1957-05-23)
French horn:
Willie Ruff (on 1957-05-23)
trombone:
Joe Bennett (on 1957-05-23), Jimmy Cleveland (on 1957-05-23) and Frank Rehak (on 1957-05-23)
trumpet:
John Carisi (on 1957-05-23), Bernie Glow (on 1957-05-23), Taft Jordan (on 1957-05-23), Louis R. Mucci (on 1957-05-23) and Ernie Royal (on 1957-05-23)
tuba:
Bill Barber (on 1957-05-23)
orchestra:
The Gil Evans Orchestra
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-05-23)
cover recording of:
Blues for Pablo (on 1957-05-23)
composer:
Gil Evans
5:20
5Summertime
alto saxophone:
Cannonball Adderley (on 1958-08-18)
bass:
Paul Chambers (on 1958-08-18)
bass clarinet:
Danny Bank (on 1958-08-18)
bass trombone:
Dick Hixson (on 1958-08-18)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (on 1958-08-18)
flugelhorn:
Miles Davis (on 1958-08-18)
flute:
Romeo Penque (on 1958-08-18) and Jerome Richardson (on 1958-08-18)
French horn:
Willie Ruff (on 1958-08-18), Gunther Schuller (on 1958-08-18) and Julius Watkins (on 1958-08-18)
trombone:
Joe Bennett (on 1958-08-18), Jimmy Cleveland (on 1958-08-18) and Frank Rehak (on 1958-08-18)
trumpet:
Johnny Coles (on 1958-08-18), Miles Davis (on 1958-08-18), Bernie Glow (on 1958-08-18), Louis Mucci (on 1958-08-18) and Ernie Royal (on 1958-08-18)
tuba:
Bill Barber (on 1958-08-18)
conductor:
Gil Evans (on 1958-08-18)
arranger:
Gil Evans
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1958-08-18)
instrumental cover recording of:
Summertime (American songbook standard from 1935 opera Porgy and Bess) (on 1958-08-18)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1934), Dorothy Heyward (in 1934) and DuBose Heyward (in 1934)
composer:
George Gershwin (in 1934)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc., Chappell Music Ltd., Dubose and Dorothy Heyward Memorial Fund Publishing, George Gershwin Music, New Dawn Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell, Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, Warner/Chappell North America Limited, Ira Gershwin Music (in 1935), WB Music Corp. (from 1935 until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
version of:
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Summertime” (Clara)
3:21
6Straight, No Chaser
cover recording of:
Straight, No Chaser
composer:
Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Thelonious Music
8:59
7Footprints
double bass [bass]:
Ron Carter (on 1966-10-25)
drums (drum set):
Tony Williams (on 1966-10-25)
piano:
Herbie Hancock (on 1966-10-25)
tenor saxophone:
Wayne Shorter (on 1966-10-25)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (on 1966-10-25)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1966-10-25)
recording of:
Footprints (on 1966-10-25)
composer:
Wayne Shorter
publisher:
Miyako Music
9:50
8Florence Sur Les Champs Elysees
bass:
Pierre Michelot (on 1957-12-04)
double bass:
Pierre Michelot (from 1957-12-04 until 1957-12-05)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1957-12-04, from 1957-12-04 until 1957-12-05)
piano:
René Urtreger (on 1957-12-04, from 1957-12-04 until 1957-12-05)
tenor saxophone:
Barney Wilen (on 1957-12-04, from 1957-12-04 until 1957-12-05)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (on 1957-12-04, from 1957-12-04 until 1957-12-05)
recorded at:
Le Poste Parisien in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1957-12-04 until 1957-12-05)
recording of:
Florence sur les Champs-Élysées (from 1957-12-04 until 1957-12-05)
composer:
Miles Davis
publisher:
Edition Continentale
2:51
9I Thought About You
recording of:
I Thought About You
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
Bourne Co., Burke & Van Heusen, Jerry Leiber Music, Lewis Music Publishing Co., Inc., Range Road Music Inc., Silver Seahorse Music LLC, Twentieth Century Music Corp., WB Music Corp. (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
11:52
10Someday My Prince Will Come
recording of:
Someday My Prince Will Come
lyricist:
Larry Morey
composer:
Frank Churchill
publisher:
Bourne Co. (in 1937)
part of:
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937 Disney animated film, songs and musical score)
5:43
2▶CD: Standards / Originals
3▶CD: Originals / Moods
4▶CD: Electric

Credits

Release

ASIN:UK: B000026AOX [info]

Release group

Wikipedia:en: The Columbia Years 1955–1985 [info]
Wikidata:Q7726895 [info]