Evolution of a Genius: Miles Davis 1945 – 1954

Tracklist

• 1
  Now’s the Time
  3:15
• 2
  Donna Lee
  2:32
• 3
  Milestones
  2:34
• 4
  Jeru
  3:10
• 5
  Boplicity
  3:01
  4.0 ★
• 6
  Rocker
  3:03
• 7
  Ezz‐thetic
  2:53
• 8
  Yesterdays
  3:44
• 9
  Compulsion
  5:47
• 10
  Tempus Fugit
  3:53
• 11
  Tune Up
  3:50
• 12
  It Never Entered My Mind
  4:02
• 13
  Old Devil Moon
  3:22
  4.0 ★
• 14
  I’ll Remember April
  7:50
  5.0 ★
• 15
  Walkin’
  13:29
• 16
  But Not for Me
  4:39

More by Miles Davis

Kind of Blue

Kind of Blue 1959

In a Silent Way

In a Silent Way 1969

Birth of the Cool

Birth of the Cool 1957

Bitches Brew

Bitches Brew 1970

Seven Steps to Heaven

Seven Steps to Heaven 1963

Ascenseur pour l’échafaud

Ascenseur pour l’échafaud 1958

Release credits

• Alfred Lion
  producer [8, 12]
• Art Blakey
  drums (drum set) [12-13]
• Bill Barber
  tuba [5]
• Charlie Parker
  tenor saxophone [9]
• Davey Schildkraut
  alto saxophone [14]
• Gerry Mulligan
  baritone saxophone [5]
• Gil Coggins
  piano [8]
• Gil Evans
  arranger [5]
• Horace Silver
  piano [12-14]
• J.J. Johnson
  trombone [5, 8]
• Jackie McLean
  alto saxophone [8]
• John Lewis
  piano [5, 11, 13]
• Kenny Clarke
  drums (drum set) [5, 8, 14]
• Lee Konitz
  alto saxophone [5]
• Max Roach
  drums (drum set) [11]
• Miles Davis
  trumpet [5, 8-9, 11-14]
• Nelson Boyd
  double bass [5]
• Oscar Pettiford
  bass [8], double bass [8]
• Percy Heath
  bass [9, 12-14], double bass [9, 11-14]
• Philly Joe Jones
  drums (drum set) [9]
• Rudy van Gelder
  recording [9, 14]
• Sanford J. Siegelstein
  French horn [5]
• Sonny Rollins
  tenor saxophone [9]
• Walter Bishop, Jr.
  piano [9]
• Show all credits (24)

Issues

• 

  M
  Miles Davis – Evolution of a Genius

  CD
  1990
• 

  E
  Evolution of a Genius: Miles Davis 1945 – 1954

  CD
  1988
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  E
  Evolution of a Genius: Miles Davis 1945 – 1954

  CD
  1990