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Title The Very Best Of Miles Davis
Label SonyTV 17CD, 31-485351-10
Booklet / Back Cover Details LC 0162
Compiles by: David Donaldson
Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd.
Barcode 5 099748 535122
Country United Kingdom
Year 1996
CD-Details SonyTV 17CD
31-485351-10
A0100197249-0101 11 A2
DADC AUSTRIA
IFPI L551
IFPI 941B
Comment  

1) Record Plant Studio, New York City, USA, January 26, 1984
2) Columbia 30th Street Studio, New York City, USA, August 4, 1958
3) Columbia 30th St. Studios, New York City, USA, June 5, 1956
4) Columbia 30th Street Studio, New York City, USA, July 29, 1958
5) Columbia 30th Street Studio, New York City, USA, November 6, 1962
6) Columbia 30th Street Studio, New York City, USA, November 20, 1959
7) Columbia 30th St. Studios, New York City, USA, September 10, 1956
8) Columbia 30th Street Studio, New York City, USA, May 27, 1957
9) Columbia 30th Street Studio, New York City, USA, March 2, 1959
10) Avery Fisher Hall, New York City, USA, July 5, 1981
11) Record Plant Studio, New York City, USA, December 26, 1984
12) Columbia Studio, New York City, USA, May 1981
13) Columbia 30th Street Studio, New York City, USA, February 4, 1958

1) Time After Time
2) Summertime
3) Bye Bye Blackbird
4) It Ain't Necessarily So
5) Once Upon A Summertime
6) Concierto De Aranjuez
7) 'Round Midnight
8) I Don't Wanna Be Kissed (By Anyone But You)
9) So What
10) Jean Pierre
11) Human Nature
12) Shout
13) Miles

Total Time

03:31
03:17
07:52
04:24
03:26
16:19
05:53
03:05
09:02
03:42
04:27
05:47
05:43

76:28


1) January 26, 1984:
Miles Davis (tp); John Scofield (g); Robert Irving III (synth); Darryl Jones (el-b); Al Foster (d); Steve Thornton (perc)

2) August 4, 1958: 
Miles Davis (flh); Ernie Royal (tp); Johnny Coles (tp); Bernie Glow (tp); Louis Mucci (tp); Joe Bennett (tb); Frank Rehak (tb); Jimmy Cleveland (tb); Dick Hixon (tb); Willie Ruff (frh); Julius Watkins (frh); Gunther Schuller (frh); Bill Barber (tuba); Julian "Cannonball" Adderley (as); Romeo Penque (fl, alto fl, cl); Jerome Richardson (fl, alto fl, cl); Danny Bank (alto fl, bcl); Paul Chambers (b); Jimmy Cobb (d); Gil Evans (arr, cond)

3) June 5, 1956:
Miles Davis (tp); John Coltrane (ts); Red Garland (p); Paul Chambers (b); Philly Joe Jones (d)

4) July 29, 1958: 
Miles Davis (tp, flh); Ernie Royal (tp); Johnny Coles (tp); Bernie Glow (tp); Louis Mucci (tp); Joe Bennett (tb); Frank Rehak (tb); Jimmy Cleveland (tb); Dick Hixon (tb); Willie Ruff (fr-h); Julius Watkins (fr-h); Gunther Schuller (fr-h); Bill Barber (tuba); Julian "Cannonball" Adderley (as); Romeo Penque (fl, alto fl, cl); Phil Bodner (fl, alto fl, cl); Danny Bank (alto fl, bcl); Paul Chambers (b); Jimmy Cobb (d); Gil Evans (arr, cond)

5) November 6, 1962: 
Miles Davis (tp); Ernie Royal (tp); Bernie Glow (tp); Louis Mucci (tp); Harold "Shorty" Baker (tp); J.J. Johnson (tb); Frank Rehak (tb); Julius Watkins (fr-h); Ray Alonge (fr-h); Don Corrado (fr-h); Bill Barber (tuba); Steve Lacy (ss); Jerome Richardson (fl); Al Block (fl); Ray Beckenstein (fl, reeds); Bob Tricarico (bssn); Garvin Bushell (bssn, c-bssn); Janet Putnam (harp); Paul Chambers (b); Jimmy Cobb (d); Willie Bobo [William Correa] (bgo); Elvin Jones (perc); Gil Evans (arr, cond)

6) November 20, 1959: 
Miles Davis (tp, flh); Ernie Royal (tp); Bernie Glow (tp); Taft Jordan (tp); Louis Mucci (tp); Dick Hixon (tb); Frank Rehak (tb); Jimmy Buffington (fr-h); John Barrows (fr-h); Earl Chapin (fr-h); Jimmy McAllister (tuba); Al Block (fl); Eddie Caine (fl); Romeo Penque (oboe); Harold Feldman (oboe, cl); Danny Bank (bcl); Jack Knitzer (bssn); Janet Putnam (harp); Paul Chambers (b); Jimmy Cobb (d); Elvin Jones (perc); José Mangual (perc); Gil Evans (arr, cond)

7) September 10, 1956:
Miles Davis (tp); John Coltrane (ts); Red Garland (p); Paul Chambers (b); Philly Joe Jones (d)

8) May 27, 1957: 
Miles Davis (flh); Ernie Royal (tp); Bernie Glow (tp); Louis Mucci (tp); Taft Jordan (tp); Johnny Carisi (tp); Frank Rehak (tb); Jimmy Cleveland (tb); Joe Bennett (tb); Tom Mitchell (tb); Willie Ruff (fr-h); Tony Miranda (fr-h); Bill Barber (tuba); Romeo Penque (fl, cl, oboe); Eddie Caine (cl, fl); Lee Konitz (as); Danny Bank (bcl); Wynton Kelly (p); Paul Chambers (b); Arthur Taylor (d); Gil Evans (arr, cond)

9) March 2, 1959:
Miles Davis (tp); Julian "Cannonball" Adderley (as); John Coltrane (ts); Bill Evans (p); Paul Chambers (b); Jimmy Cobb (d)

10) July 5, 1981:
Miles Davis (tp); Bill Evans (ss); Mike Stern (g); Marcus Miller (b); Al Foster (d); Mino Cinelu (perc)

11) December 26, 1984:
Miles Davis (tp, voc); John Scofield (g); Robert Irving III (synth); Darryl Jones (el-b); Al Foster (d); Steve Thornton (perc)

12) May 1981: 
Miles Davis (tp); Bill Evans (ss, ts, fl); Robert Irving III (synth); Randy Hall (g, celeste, synth, voc); Felton Crews (el-b); Vincent Wilburn, Jr. (d); Angela Bofill's Singers (voc)

13) February 4, 1958:
Miles Davis (tp); John Coltrane (ts); Cannonball Adderley (as); "Red" Garland (p); Paul Chambers (b); "Philly" Joe Jones (d)