Song of Our Country (1959-11-20, master take, stereo)

~ Recording by Miles Davis

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Song of Our Country3:27Miles DavisDirections: Unreleased Recordings 1960–1970Miles DavisAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)RO2 36472
3.6Song of Our Country (issued take)3:26Miles DavisThe Complete Columbia Studio RecordingsMiles Davis & Gil EvansAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1996-08-26
  • US1996-09-03
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)67397, CK 67471, CL 1041, CK 67472, CL 1274, CK 67473, CL 1480, CK 67474, CL 2106, CK 67475, CK 67476, CXK 67397
1.1Song of Our Country3:27Miles DavisDirections: Unreleased Recordings 1960–1970Miles DavisAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1997-06-21
Sony Records (1991–2001 group/division of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) – used to organize imprints; not a release label)SRCS-9310, SRCS-9311
1.6Song of Our Country3:28Miles DavisSketches of Spain (remaster)Miles DavisAlbum
  • US1997-09-23
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CK 65142
1.6Song of Our Country3:28Miles DavisSketches of Spain (remaster)Miles DavisAlbum
  • XE1997-10-06
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CK 65142
1.6Song of Our Country3:28Miles DavisSketches of Spain (remaster)Miles DavisAlbum
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CK 65142
1.6Song of Our Country3:28Miles DavisSketches of SpainMiles DavisAlbum
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CK 65142
1.6Song Of Our Country3:23Miles DavisSketches of Spain (remaster)Miles DavisAlbum
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CS 65142
1.6Song of Our Country (Issused take)3:23Miles DavisSketches of SpainMiles DavisAlbum
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CS 65142
1.6Song of Our Country3:28Miles DavisSketches of SpainMiles DavisAlbum
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)4948542000, COL 494854 2
1.8Song of Our Country (Issued Take)3:25Miles DavisThe Legendary Years 1955–1965Miles DavisAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2001-06-13
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)5030392000
1.1Song of Our Country3:28Miles DavisDirectionsMiles DavisAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2001-07-18
Sony Records International (Japanese TEXTLESS boxed Walking Eye imprint)SRCS-9761, SRCS-9762
3.6Song of Our Country (issued take)3:26Miles DavisThe Complete Columbia Studio RecordingsMiles Davis & Gil EvansAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)COL 516250 2
1.6Song of Our Country3:28Miles DavisSketches of Spain / Round About MidnightMiles DavisAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
1.6Song of Our Country3:22Miles DavisSketches of SpainMiles DavisAlbum
  • US2009-05-19
Sony Jazz743949
1.6Song of Our Country3:22Miles DavisSketches of SpainMiles DavisAlbum
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)88697 43949 2
12.6Song of Our Country3:24Miles DavisThe Complete Columbia Album CollectionMiles DavisAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2009-11-20
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)88697524922
13.1Song of Our Country3:23Miles DavisThe Complete Columbia Album CollectionMiles DavisAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2009-11-20
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)88697524922
3.6Song of Our Country (issued take)3:26Miles Davis & Gil EvansThe Complete Columbia Studio RecordingsMiles Davis & Gil EvansAlbum + Compilation
  • -2010
88697787842
6.6Song of Our Country3:24Miles DavisThe Perfect Miles Davis CollectionMiles DavisAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2011-09-23
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88697961482
1.6Song of Our Country3:23Miles DavisSketches of SpainMiles DavisAlbum
Poll Winners Records ("grey" reissue label)PWR 27256
1.6Song of Our Country3:22Miles DavisSketches of Spain (50th Anniversary Legacy Edition, Remastered, Doxy Collection)Miles DavisAlbum
  • XW2016-12-01
Doxy Records (DOXY around red-bordered cover; bootleg reissues)
8.6Song of Our Country [Issued Take]3:28Miles DavisJazz von A–Z: Die Michael Naura JazzanthologieVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Die Zeit (German weekly newspaper), NDR kultur, Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment), Studio Hamburg Enterprises GmbH
1.6Song of Our Country3:22Miles DavisSketches of SpainMiles DavisAlbum
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88985414312
1.6Song of Our Country3:28Miles DavisSketches of SpainMiles DavisAlbumColumbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
Promotion
1.6Song of Our Country (Issued take)3:23Miles Davis & Gil EvansThe Complete Columbia Studio Recordings SamplerMiles Davis & Gil EvansAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)CSK 8487
(unknown)
1.6Song of Our Country (Issued take)3:26Miles Davis & Gil EvansSketches of SpainMiles Davis & Gil EvansAlbum

Relationships

bass clarinet:Danny Bank (reeds) (on 1960-03-11)
double bass [bass]:Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1960-03-11)
drums (drum set):Jimmy Cobb (US jazz drummer) (on 1960-03-11)
oboe:Romeo Penque (on 1960-03-11)
percussion:Elvin Jones (jazz drummer) (on 1960-03-11)
José Mangual (on 1960-03-11)
trombone:Dick Hixson (trombonist) (on 1960-03-11)
Frank Rehak (US jazz trombonist) (on 1960-03-11)
trumpet:Johnny Coles (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1960-03-11)
Bernie Glow (on 1960-03-11)
Ernie Royal (on 1960-03-11)
tuba:Bill Barber (Jazz tuba player) (on 1960-03-11)
conductor:Gil Evans (Canadian‐American jazz pianist and composer) (on 1960-03-11)
arranger:Gil Evans (Canadian‐American jazz pianist and composer) (on 1960-03-11)
recording of:Song of Our Country (on 1960-03-11)

Song of Our Country

composer:Heitor Villa‐Lobos (Brazilian composer, conductor, cellist and classical guitarist)
arranger:Gil Evans (Canadian‐American jazz pianist and composer)
is based on:Bachianas Brasileiras nº 2, W247: II. Ária (O canto da nossa terra) (for orchestra)