The Perfect Miles Davis Collection
Compilation by Miles Davis
Released 23 September 2011
Tracklist
- CD 1: 'Round About Midnight
- 1’Round MidnightMiles Davis Quintet5:583.6 ★
- 2Ah‐Leu‐ChaMiles Davis Quintet5:534.0 ★
- 3All of YouMiles Davis Quintet7:034.0 ★
- 4Bye Bye BlackbirdMiles Davis Quintet7:574.0 ★
- 5Tadd’s DelightMiles Davis Quintet4:293.5 ★
- 6Dear Old StockholmMiles Davis Quintet7:524.0 ★
- 7Two Bass HitMiles Davis Quintet3:45
- 8Little MelonaeMiles Davis Quintet7:22
- 9BudoMiles Davis Quintet4:17
- 10Sweet Sue, Just YouMiles Davis Quintet3:40
- CD 2: Miles Ahead
- 1Springsville3:27
- 2The Maids of Cadiz3:53
- 3The Duke3:34
- 4My Ship4:27
- 5Miles Ahead3:29
- 6Blues for Pablo5:18
- 7New Rhumba4:36
- 8The Meaning of the Blues2:48
- 9Lament2:14
- 10I Don't Wanna Be Kissed (By Anyone but You)3:11
- 11Springsville (remake take 7)3:16
- 12Blues for Pablo (take 1)3:32
- 13Medley: The Meaning of the Blues / Lament (rehearsal)5:09
- 14I Don't Wanna Be Kissed (By Anyone but You) (alternate take)3:11
- CD 3: 1958 Miles
- 1On Green Dolphin Street9:503.5 ★
- 2Fran-Dance5:49
- 3Stella by Starlight4:46
- 4Love for Sale11:492.5 ★
- 5Fran-Dance (alternate)5:51
- CD 4: Porgy and Bess
- 1Buzzard Song4:09
- 2Bess, You Is My Woman Now5:12
- 3Gone3:38
- 4Gone, Gone, Gone2:05
- 5Summertime3:215.0 ★
- 6Oh Bess, Oh Where's My Bess4:30
- 7Prayer (Oh Doctor Jesus)4:42
- 8Fishermen, Strawberry and Devil Crab4:07
- 9My Man's Gone Now6:16
- 10It Ain't Necessarily So4:25
- 11Here Come de Honey Man1:20
- 12I Loves You, Porgy3:424.3 ★
- 13There's a Boat That's Leaving Soon for New York3:26
- 14I Loves You, Porgy (take 1, Second version)4:16
- 15Gone (take 4)3:40
- CD 5: Kind of Blue
- 1So What9:254.2 ★
- 2Freddie Freeloader9:493.8 ★
- 3Blue in Green5:373.4 ★
- 4All Blues11:354.5 ★
- 5Flamenco Sketches9:254.1 ★
- 6Flamenco Sketches (alternate take)9:324.0 ★
- CD 6: Sketches of Spain
- 1Concierto de Aranjuez16:20
- 2Will O' the Wisp3:472.0 ★
- 3The Pan Piper3:553.3 ★
- 4Saeta4:57
- 5Solea12:083.4 ★
- 6Song of Our Country3:24
- 7Concierto de Aranjuez (Part 1, Alt. Take)12:04
- 8Concierto de Aranjuez (Part 2, Alt. Take)3:34
- CD 7: Someday My Prince Will Come
- 1Someday My Prince Will ComeMiles Davis Sextet9:05
- 2Old FolksMiles Davis Sextet5:17
- 3Pfrancing (No Blues)Miles Davis Sextet8:33
- 4Drad-DogMiles Davis Sextet4:51
- 5TeoMiles Davis Sextet9:35
- 6I Thought About YouMiles Davis Sextet4:55
- 7Blues No.2Miles Davis Sextet7:08
- 8Someday My Prince Will Come (alternate take)Miles Davis Sextet5:33
- CD 8: Seven Steps to Heaven
- 1Basin Street Blues10:303.9 ★
- 2Seven Steps to Heaven6:26
- 3I Fall in Love Too Easily6:464.3 ★
- 4So Near, So Far6:59
- 5Baby Won't You Please Come Home8:28
- 6Joshua7:00
- 7So Near, So Far (alternate)5:11
- 8Summer Night6:01
- CD 9: Miles in Berlin
- 1Milestones8:58
- 2Autumn Leaves12:38
- 3So What10:27
- 4Stella by Starlight12:53
- 5Walkin'10:39
- 6Go-Go (The Theme) + Announcement1:45
- CD 10: E.S.P.
- 1E.S.P.5:32
- 2Eighty-One6:16
- 3Little One7:24
- 4R.J.3:59
- 5Agitation7:48
- 6Iris8:33
- 7Mood8:49
- CD 11: Miles Smiles
- 1OrbitsMiles Davis Quintet4:38
- 2CircleMiles Davis Quintet5:54
- 3FootprintsMiles Davis Quintet9:48
- 4DoloresMiles Davis Quintet6:23
- 5Freedom Jazz DanceMiles Davis Quintet7:12
- 6Gingerbread BoyMiles Davis Quintet7:48
- CD 12: Nefertiti
- 1Nefertiti7:553.7 ★
- 2Fall6:384.0 ★
- 3Hand Jive8:574.0 ★
- 4Madness7:335.0 ★
- 5Riot3:054.0 ★
- 6Pinocchio5:094.0 ★
- 7Hand Jive (First alternate take)6:51
- 8Hand Jive (Second alternate take)8:17
- 9Madness (alternate take)6:45
- 10Pinocchio (alternate take)5:08
- CD 13: Filles de Kilimanjaro
- 1Frelon Brun (Brown Hornet)5:43
- 2Tout de Suite14:09
- 3Petits Machins (Little Stuff)8:10
- 4Filles de Kilimanjaro12:04
- 5Mademoiselle Mabry (Miss Mabry)16:36
- 6Tout de Suite (alternate take)14:38
- CD 14: In a Silent Way
- 1Shhh/Peaceful (original LP mix From 1969)18:163.7 ★
- 2In a Silent Way/It's About That Time (original LP mix From 1969)19:523.3 ★
- CD 15: Bitches Brew (CD 1)
- 1Pharaoh's Dance20:073.6 ★
- 2Bitches Brew27:002.7 ★
- CD 16: Bitches Brew (CD 2)
- 1Spanish Key17:263.7 ★
- 2John McLaughlin4:243.0 ★
- 3Miles Runs the Voodoo Down14:013.5 ★
- 4Sanctuary10:563.8 ★
- 5Feio11:493.5 ★
- CD 17: A Tribute to Jack Johnson
- 1Right Off26:544.1 ★
- 2Yesternow25:354.0 ★
- CD 18: On The Corner
- 1On the Corner2:59
- 2New York Girl1:29
- 3Thinkin' One Thing and Doin' Another6:44
- 4Vote for Miles8:47
- 5Black Satin5:204.5 ★
- 6One and One6:09
- 7Helen Butte16:05
- 8Mr. Freedom X7:14
- CD 19: We Want Miles (CD 1)
- 1Jean Pierre10:42
- 2Back Seat Betty8:204.0 ★
- 3Fast Track15:19
- 4Jean Pierre4:04
- 5Ursula2:10
- 6Aida12:18
- CD 20: We Want Miles (CD 2)
- 1My Man's Gone Now20:19
- 2KIX18:49
- 3Fat Time13:05
- CD 21: Star People
- 1Come Get It11:18
- 2It Gets Better9:51
- 3Speak8:29
- 4Star People18:47
- 5U 'n' L5:56
- 6Star on Cicely4:27
- CD 22: Decoy
- 1Decoy8:334.0 ★
- 2Robot 4151:104.0 ★
- 3Code M.D.5:594.0 ★
- 4Freaky Deaky4:344.0 ★
- 5What It Is4:324.0 ★
- 6That's Right11:124.0 ★
- 7That's What Happened3:314.0 ★
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Release credits
- flugelhorn [1, 8], flute [1, 1-5]
- drums (drum set) [22.1, 22.3-4, 22.6, 18.5-6, 21.1-6]
- drums (drum set) [10]
- tabla [5-6]
- bass clarinet [15.1-2, 18.5, 16.1-3, 17.2]
- trumpet [4.2-5, 4.7, 4.10, 4.12-13, 2.10, 6.1, 6.1-7]
- tuba [2.10, 4.2-5, 4.7, 4.10, 4.12-13, 6.2-7]
- piano [3.1-5, 5.1, 5.3-6]
- soprano saxophone [21.2-3, 21.5-6, 22.5, 22.7], tenor saxophone [4]
- drums (drum set) [1-2]
- drums (drum set) [5-6]
- soprano saxophone [1, 3, 6]
- alto saxophone [5.1-2, 5.4-6, 3.1-5, 4.2-5, 4.7, 4.10, 4.12-13]
- soprano saxophone [5]
- Rhodes piano [5-6], electric piano [13.1, 13.5, 14.1-2, 17.2, 15.2, 16.1-4], keyboard [1], piano [1, 5]
- electric sitar [6]
- alto flute [12], bass clarinet [4.2-5, 4.7, 4.10, 4.12-13, 6.1, 6.1-8]
- bass clarinet [10]
- electric bass guitar [1, 3-7]
- bass [16.1-2, 16.4, 13.1, 13.5, 15.1-2], double bass [1-2], electric bass guitar [17.2, 16.3]
- guitar [5-6]
- bass trombone [2-5, 7, 10, 13], trombone [4.12, 6.1, 6.1-8]
- bass trombone [2-4, 7, 10, 13]
- congas [15.1-2, 16.1-2, 16.4], drums (drum set) [3]
- recording [4-6]
- French horn [1, 8]
- flute [1]
- percussion [1, 1-8]
- trumpet [2.10, 6.1, 6.1-7, 4.2-5, 4.7, 4.10, 4.12-13]
- drums (drum set) [1, 3, 5, 8]
- recording [16.2, 16.4, 13.1, 13.5, 15.2]
- trombone [6.1, 6.1-8, 4.2-5, 4.7, 4.10, 4.12-13, 2.10]
- engineer [8.1-8, 5.2-4, 5.6], recording [1, 5]
- producer [1-6, 8-9]
- tenor saxophone [1-6, 8]
- arranger [6.1-6, 1.3, 4.2-5, 4.7, 4.10, 4.12-13, 22.6], conductor [4.2-5, 4.7, 4.10, 4.12-13, 6.1, 6.1-6]
- French horn [2-5, 7, 10, 12-13]
- recording [5, 7]
- tenor saxophone [1-2, 4, 6]
- organ [5-6], synthesizer [5-6]
- clarinet [1], flute [2-5], oboe [1]
- bass [1], electric bass guitar [16.3, 15.2]
- Rhodes piano [18.5-6, 13.2-4, 13.6], electric piano [13.4, 14.1-2], electronic organ [1-2], piano [10.1-7, 12.1-10, 11.1-6, 9.1-6, 8.2, 8.4, 8.6, 13.2-4, 13.6], synthesizer [5-6]
- producer [1-6]
- drums (drum set) [16.1-4, 18.5-6, 15.1-2, 17.2]
- bassoon [2-5]
- tuba [1]
- harp [1, 1-5]
- additional [4], recording [2]
- clarinet [12], flute [5, 7, 12-13]
- French horn [1, 1-5, 8]
- tuba [1]
- congas [16.2-4, 15.2], shakers [16.1-2, 16.4, 15.2]
- trombone [4.2-5, 4.7, 4.10, 4.12-13, 2.10]
- drums (drum set) [5.1-6, 4.2, 4.7, 4.10, 4.12-13, 6.1, 6.1-8, 7.1-2, 7.4, 7.6, 3.1-5]
- trombone [4.2-5, 4.7, 4.10, 4.12-13, 2.10]
- electric piano [15.2, 16.1-2, 16.4], keyboard [1], organ [1-2]
- French horn [1, 8]
- trumpet [10]
- tenor saxophone [1.1-10, 7.1, 3.1-5, 5.1-6]
- electric guitar [16.2-4, 17.1-2, 15.2], guitar [16.1, 14.1-2, 15.1]
- electric guitar [2, 2-3, 3], guitar [1, 3, 5-7], solo [2-3]
- trumpet [4.2-5, 4.7, 4.10, 4.12-13, 6.2-7]
- French horn [2-5]
- percussion [1-8]
- French horn [2-5, 7, 10, 12-13]
- percussion [1]
- electric sitar [5]
- electric piano [1-3], keyboard [1]
- alto saxophone [10]
- drums (drum set) [16.1-2, 15.1-2]
- trumpet [6.1, 6.8, 2.10, 4.2-5, 4.7, 4.10, 4.12-13]
- electric bass guitar [1-2, 4-6]
- bass [5-6], electric bass guitar [1-2]
- electric guitar [1, 3-6]
- arranger [2, 4-7], brass [2-5], chimes [9], flugelhorn [6.1, 6.8, 4.2-5, 4.7, 4.10, 4.13, 2.10], keyboard [1, 3-4, 6], performer [10], producer [1-7], synthesizer [4-7], trumpet [22.1-3, 22.5-7, 14.1-2, 15.1-2, 3.1-5, 7.1-2, 7.4, 7.6, 8.1-6, 8.8, 17.1-2, 10.1-7, 11.1-6, 21.1-6, 13.1-6, 5.1-2, 5.2-6, 4.2-5, 4.7, 4.10, 4.12-13, 16.1-4, 1.1-10, 9.1-6, 12.1-10, 6.1, 18.5-6]
- percussion [22.1-7, 21.1-6]
- bass [7.4, 1.8, 4.2-5, 4.7, 4.10, 4.13], double bass [4.12, 2.10, 5.1-6, 5.6, 6.1, 6.1-8, 3.1-5, 1.1-7, 1.9-10, 7.1-2, 7.6]
- flute [2-4, 10]
- drums (drum set) [4.3-5, 4.7, 4.13, 1.1-10]
- engineer [2-5], recording [1, 6]
- piano [1-10]
- arranger [1-3], bass synthesizer [2], drum machine [2-3], synthesizer [1-3, 6]
- clarinet [4.12, 2.10], flute [2.10, 4.2-5, 4.7, 4.10, 4.12-13], oboe [1-8]
- bass [13.3-4, 9.4, 11.2], double bass [8.1-6, 8.8, 9.1-3, 9.5-6, 12.1-10, 10.1-7, 11.1-6], electric bass guitar [2, 4, 6], electric upright bass [2, 4, 6]
- engineer [1-4, 6], mix [1-7], sound [1, 3]
- editor [1-2], task [1-2]
- clarinet [10], flute [10]
- electric guitar [2]
- engineer [1-2], recording [15.1, 14.1-2, 16.1, 16.3, 16.5]
- soprano saxophone [1-2]
- trumpet [6.1, 6.8, 2.10]
- arranger [3], producer [3.1-4, 8.1-8, 14.1-2, 17.1-2, 21.1-6]
- electric bass guitar [3]
- bass trombone [10]
- assistant [1-4, 6], editor [1-7]
- French horn [2-5]
- drums (drum set) [8.2, 8.4, 8.6, 13.1-6, 9.1-6, 11.1-6, 14.1-2, 10.1-7, 12.1-10]
- piano [1, 3, 5, 8]
- soprano saxophone [16.1-4, 14.1-2, 15.1-2], tenor saxophone [9.1-6, 12.1-10, 13.1-6, 10.1-7, 11.1-6]
- French horn [4.2-5, 4.7, 4.10, 4.12-13, 2.10]
- piano [5.2, 7.1-2, 7.4, 7.6]
Issues
T23 September 2011





