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Title Music From And Inspired By The Film Birth Of The Cool
Label Sony Music Labels
SICP 6248
Booklet / Back Cover Details Sony Music Labels
SICP 6248
Made in Japan
SICP 6248 / MONO / STEREO / JASRAC
Barcode 4 547366 436471
Country Japan
Year 2020
CD-Details 20.8.18
20.2.19
(20.2.19)

PLDA-4960 1
IFPI L275

Comment The album brings together recordings and performances spanning labels and the artist’s musical evolution, while premiering a brand-new track, “Hail To The Real Chief.” The new track features unreleased Miles Davis studio trumpet performances combined with music written by Lenny White, produced by White and Vince Wilburn, Jr and featuring an all-star collection of Miles band alumni and acolytes including White, Wilburn, Marcus Miller, Emilio Modeste, Jeremy Pelt, Antoine Roney, John Scofield, Bernard Wright, and Quinton Zoto.

1) Columbia 30th Street Studio, New York City, USA, February 4, 1958
2) Harris Smith Studio, New York City, USA, May 8, 1947
3) Royal Roost, New York City, USA, September 18, 1948 (b)
4) Columbia 30th Street Studio, New York City, USA, September 10, 1956
5) Rudy van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey, USA, May 11, 1956
6) Le Poste Parisien Studio, Paris, France, December 4-5, 1957
7) Columbia 30th Street Studio, New York City, USA, March 2, 1959
8) Columbia 30th Street Studio, New York City, USA, May 23, 1957
9) Columbia 30th Street Studio, New York City, USA, March 10, 1960
10) Columbia 30th Street Studio, New York City, USA, March 20, 1961
11) Columbia 30th Street Studio, New York City, USA, October 25, 1966
12) Columbia Studio B, New York City, USA, August 20, 1969
13) Capitol Records Studio, Los Angeles, USA, February 11, 1986
14) unknown studio, unknown city, 2019

Commentary Herbie Hancock, Jimmy Heath
1) Milestones

Commentary Greg Tate
2) Donna Lee

Commentary Ashley Kahn, Symphony Sid Introduction
3) Moon Dreams

Commentary George Wein
4) Round Midnight

Commentary Carlos Santana
5) It Never Entered My Mind

Commentary Vincent Bessieres
6) Générique (Mono Version)

Commentary Jimmy Cobb
7) So What

Commentary Gil Evans
8) New Rhumba

Commentary Frances Taylor Davis
9) The Pan Piper

Commentary Jack Chambers
10) Someday My Prince Will Come

Commentary Wayne Shorter
11) Footprints

Commentary Carlos Santana, Quincy Troupe
12) Miles Runs the Voodoo Down (45-rpm Single Edit)

Commentary Marcus Miller
13) Tutu

Commentary Erin Davis
14) Hail To The Real Chief

Total Time

00:22
05:42

00:19
02:32

00:37
03:16

00:28
05:55

00:20
05:22

00:44
02:47

00:21
09:05

00:11
04:35

00:37
03:55

00:22
09:02

00:34
09:45

00:27
02:49

00:17
05:14

00:13
03:40

79:31


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

2) May 8, 1947:
Miles Davis (tp); Charlie Parker (as); Bud Powell (p); Tommy Potter (b); Max Roach (d)

3) September 18, 1948 (b):
Miles Davis (tp); Mike Zwerin (tb); Lee Konitz (as); John Barber (tuba); Gerry Mulligan (bars); John Lewis (p); Junior Collins (fr-h); Al McKibbon (b); Max Roach (d); Kenny "Pancho" Hagood (voc); Symphony Sid Torin (ann); Bob Garrity (ann)

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

5) May 11, 1956:
Miles Davis (tp); John Coltrane (ts); Red Garland (p); Paul Chambers (b); Philly Joe Jones (d)

6) December 4-5, 1957:
Miles Davis (tp); Barney Wilen (ts); Rene Urtreger (p); Pierre Michelot (b); Kenny Clarke (d)

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

8) May 23, 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); Jimmy Buffington (fr-h); Bill Barber (tuba); Romeo Penque (fl, cl, bcl, oboe); Sid Cooper (fl, cl); Lee Konitz (as); Danny Bank (bcl); Paul Chambers (b); Arthur Taylor (d); Gil Evans (arr, cond)

9) March 10, 1960:
Miles Davis (tp); Ernie Royal (tp); Bernie Glow (tp); Johnny Coles (tp); Louis Mucci (tp); Dick Hixon (tb); Frank Rehak (tb); Jimmy Buffington (fr-h); Joe Singer (fr-h); Tony Miranda (fr-h); Bill Barber (tuba); Al Block (fl); Harold Feldman (fl); Danny Bank (bcl); Romeo Penque (oboe); Jack Knitzer (bas); Janet Putnam (harp); Paul Chambers (b); Jimmy Cobb (d); Elvin Jones (perc); Jose Manguel (perc); Gil Evans (arr, cond)

10) March 20, 1961:
Miles Davis (tp); Hank Mobley (ts); John Coltrane (ts); Wynton Kelly (p); Paul Chambers (b); Jimmy Cobb (d)

11) October 25, 1966:
Miles Davis (tp); Wayne Shorter (ts); Herbie Hancock (p); Ron Carter (b); Tony Williams (d)

12) August 20, 1969:
Miles Davis (tp); Wayne Shorter (ss); Bennie Maupin (bcl); John McLaughlin (g); Chick Corea (el-p); Josef Zawinul (el-p); Dave Holland (b); Harvey Brooks (el-b); Jack DeJohnette (d); Jumma Santos [Jim Riley] (perc)

13) February 11, 1986:
Miles Davis (tp); Marcus Miller (el-b); Paulinho DaCosta (perc)

14) unknown date 2019:
Miles Davis (tp); Vince Wilburn, Jr. (d); Lenny White (synth); Bernhard Wright (keys); John Scofield (g); Quintin Zoto (g); Marcus Miller (b); Jeremy Pelt (tp); Antoine Roney (ts); Emilio Modeste (ts)