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The Miles Davis Quintet
The Legendary Prestige Quintet Sessions

Album US 2006 on Prestige label
Jazz (Cool Jazz)

(P)& (C) 2006 Prestige Records Disc 1 Recorded at Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ #1-6 : Nov. 16, 1955. #7-10 : May 11, 1956 Originally released #1-6 : as "The New Miles Davis Quintet" (prestige 7014/OJCCD-006-2) #7,9 : as "Workin' with the Miles Davis Quintet" (prestige 7166/OJCCD-296-2) #8,10 : as "Steamin' with the Miles Davis Quintet" (prestige 7200/OJCCD-391-2) Disc 2 Recorded at Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ #1-10 : May 11, 1956 #7-10 : October 26, 1956 Originally released #1,2,11 : as "Relaxin' with the Miles Davis Quintet" (prestige 7129/OJCCD-190-2) #3,5,8-10 : as "Workin' with the Miles Davis Quintet" (prestige 7166/OJCCD-296-2) #4,6,7,12 : as "Steamin' with the Miles Davis Quintet" (prestige 7200/OJCCD-391-2) Disc 3 Recorded at Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ #1-10 : October 26, 1956 Originally released #1 : on "Miles Davis and The Modern Jazz Giants" (Prestige 7150/OJCCD-347-2) #2 : as "Workin' with the Miles Davis Quintet" (prestige7166/OJCCD-296-2) #3-5 : as "Relaxin' with the Miles Davis Quintet" (prestige 7129/OJCCD-190-2) #6-10 : as "Cookin' with the Miles Davis Quintet" (prestige 7094/OJCCD-128-2) Disc 4 (All tracks are previously unissued) #1-4 : recorded Nov. 17, 1955 - "The Tonight Show with Steve Allen" at the Hudson Theater, New York, NY #5-6 : recorded Dec. 8, 1956 - The Blue Note, Philadelphia, PA #7-10 : recorded May 17, 1958 - Café Bohemia, New York, NY Enhanced portion of disc four: * Max Is Making A Max aka Change It (Transcription of Miles Davis solo from 11/17/55 The Tonight Show with Steve Allen at the Hudson Theatre, NYC). * Tune Up (Transcription of Miles Davis solo from original studio version) * Tune Up (Transcription of Miles Davis solo from 12/8/56 The Blue Note, Philadelphia, PA) * Four (Transcription of Miles Davis solo from original studio version) * Four (Transcription of Miles Davis solo from 5/17/58 Café Bohemia, NYC)

     
Musicians
PortraitThe Miles Davis Quintet , 1955-1968 US
album by
PortraitPaul Chambers b, 1935-1969 US
bass
PortraitCheryl Pawelski g, voc, US
compiled by
PortraitNick Phillips tr, US
compiled by
PortraitStuart Kremsky ,
compiled by
Portrait"Philly" Joe Jones dr, 1923-1985 US
drums
Kent Liu
legal, business affairs
Kelly McFadden
other, enhanced cd authoring
PortraitMiles Davis tr, 1926-1991 US
painting, cover painting, painting, cover, trumpet, written by
PortraitBill Evans p, 1929-1980 US
piano
PortraitRed Garland p, 1923-1984 US
piano, written by
Guy Wallace
presenter, announcer
PortraitSteve Allen p, 1921-2000 US
presenter, announcer
PortraitJohn Coltrane ts, 1926-1967 US
tenor saxophone, written by
Pete Estabrook
transcription by, miles davis solo transcriptions
Producers
Greg Allen art direction, design
Bob Blumenthal liner notes
Darryl Porter management, general manager
Burt Goldblatt photography by
Chuck Stewart photography by
Don Schlitten photography by
Michael Ochs Archives photography by
Popsie photography by
Ted Williams photography by
Rudy Van Gelder recorded by
Abbey Anna reissue producer, project assistance
Bill Belmont reissue producer, project assistance
Chris Clough reissue producer, project assistance
Jamie Putnam reissue producer, project assistance
Rikka Arnold reissue producer, project assistance
Terri Hinte reissue producer, project assistance
Joe Tarantino remastered by
Bob Weinstock supervised by, original recordings supervised by
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1StablematesThe Miles Davis QuintetBenny Golson5:25
2How Am I To Know?The Miles Davis QuintetDorothy Parker, Jack King4:41
3Just Squeeze MeThe Miles Davis QuintetDuke Ellington, Lee Gaines7:29
4There Is No Greater LoveThe Miles Davis QuintetIsham Jones, Marty Symes5:21
5The ThemeThe Miles Davis QuintetMiles Davis5:52
6S'posin'The Miles Davis QuintetAndy Razaf, Paul Denniker5:17
7In Your Own Sweet WayThe Miles Davis QuintetDave Brubeck5:47
8DianeThe Miles Davis QuintetErno Rapee, Lew Pollack7:51
9Trane's BluesThe Miles Davis QuintetJohn Coltrane8:37
10Something I Dreamed Last NightThe Miles Davis QuintetHerbert Magidson, Jack Yellen, Sammy Fain6:18
11It Could Happen To YouThe Miles Davis QuintetJimmy Van Heusen And Johnny Burke6:39
12Woody'n YouThe Miles Davis QuintetDizzy Gillespie5:04
13Ahmad's BluesThe Miles Davis QuintetAhmad Jamal7:29
14Surrey With The Fringe On TopThe Miles Davis QuintetRodgers & Hammerstein9:07
15It Never Entered My MindThe Miles Davis QuintetRodgers & Hart5:25
16When I Fall In LoveThe Miles Davis QuintetEdward Heyman, Victor Young4:25
17Salt PeanutsThe Miles Davis QuintetDizzy Gillespie, Kenny Clarke6:09
18FourThe Miles Davis QuintetMiles Davis7:18
19The Theme (Take 1)The Miles Davis QuintetMiles Davis2:01
20The Theme (Take 2)The Miles Davis QuintetMiles Davis1:06
21If I Were A BellThe Miles Davis QuintetFrank Loesser8:20
22Well, You Needn'tThe Miles Davis QuintetThelonious Monk6:33
23'Round MidnightThe Miles Davis QuintetBernie Hanighen, Cootie Williams, Thelonious Monk5:26
24Half NelsonThe Miles Davis QuintetMiles Davis4:49
25You're My EverythingThe Miles Davis QuintetHarry Warren, Joe Young, Mort Dixon5:21
26I Could Write A BookThe Miles Davis QuintetRodgers & Hart5:11
27OleoThe Miles Davis QuintetSonny Rollins5:33
28AireginThe Miles Davis QuintetSonny Rollins4:26
29Tune UpThe Miles Davis QuintetMiles Davis5:40
30When Lights Are LowThe Miles Davis QuintetBenny Carter, Spencer Williams7:32
31Blues By FiveThe Miles Davis QuintetRed Garland10:20
32My Funny ValentineThe Miles Davis QuintetRodgers & Hart5:12
33Steve Allen IntroThe Miles Davis Quintet1:52
34Max Is Making Wax Aka Change ItThe Miles Davis QuintetOscar Pettiford3:01
35Steve Allen Intro 2The Miles Davis Quintet2:06
36It Never Entered My MindThe Miles Davis QuintetRodgers & Hart2:56
37Tune UpThe Miles Davis QuintetMiles Davis4:25
38Walkin'The Miles Davis QuintetRichard Carpenter5:21
39FourThe Miles Davis QuintetMiles Davis4:52
40Bye Bye BlackbirdThe Miles Davis QuintetMort Dixon, Ray Henderson6:55
41Walkin'The Miles Davis QuintetRichard Carpenter6:34
42Two Bass HitThe Miles Davis QuintetDizzy Gillespie, John Lewis0:49
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