Seven Steps to Heaven

~ Release by Miles Davis (see all versions of this release, 13 available)

Annotation

Hybrid Stereo + Multichannel SACD

SACD Hybrid disc (two layers):
- Layer 1: CD two channel (16 bit/44.1 kHz)
- Layer 2: SACD two channel (DSD64/2.8 MHz) and 3.0 multichannel (DSD64/2.8 MHz)

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Issued in a super jewel case with an 8 page fold out cover-booklet.

Mastered using Direct Stream Digital (DSD) encoding process.

3-Channel audio on SACD layer.

George Marino/Sterling Sound's mastering credit does not appear on the release, but does appear on the Analogue Productions website.
Source: Discogs

Annotation last modified on 2023-05-07 17:52 UTC.

Tracklist

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1▼Hybrid SACD (CD layer)
#TitleRatingLength
1Basin Street Blues
engineer:
Fred Plaut
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
double bass [bass]:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (on 1963-04-16)
drums (drum set):
Frank Butler (drummer) (on 1963-04-16)
piano:
Victor Feldman (jazz musician) (on 1963-04-16)
tenor saxophone:
George Coleman (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1963-04-16)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1963-04-16)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios (Hollywood, 1961–1972) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1963-04-16 until 1963-04-17)
instrumental recording of:
Basin Street Blues (on 1963-04-16)
lyricist and composer:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
3.9510:30
2Seven Steps to Heaven
engineer:
Fred Plaut
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
double bass [bass]:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (on 1963-05-14)
drums (drum set):
Tony Williams (American jazz drummer) (on 1963-05-14)
piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (on 1963-05-14)
tenor saxophone:
George Coleman (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1963-05-14)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1963-05-14)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1963-05-14)
instrumental recording of:
Seven Steps to Heaven (on 1963-05-14)
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (in 1963) and Victor Feldman (jazz musician) (in 1963)
6:24
3I Fall in Love Too Easily
engineer:
Fred Plaut
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
double bass [bass]:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (on 1963-04-16)
drums (drum set):
Frank Butler (drummer) (on 1963-04-16)
piano:
Victor Feldman (jazz musician) (on 1963-04-16)
tenor saxophone:
George Coleman (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1963-04-16)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1963-04-16)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios (Hollywood, 1961–1972) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1963-04-16 until 1963-04-17)
instrumental recording of:
I Fall in Love Too Easily (on 1963-04-16)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Jule Styne
publisher:
AF Encore Fund LLC, Applause and Encore Music, EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd. and Leo Feist, Inc.
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label)
part of:
The 18th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
4.056:48
4So Near, So Far
engineer:
Fred Plaut
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
double bass [bass]:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (on 1963-05-14)
drums (drum set):
Tony Williams (American jazz drummer) (on 1963-05-14)
piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (on 1963-05-14)
tenor saxophone:
George Coleman (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1963-05-14)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1963-05-14)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1963-05-14)
recording of:
So Near, So Far (on 1963-05-14)
composer:
Tony Crombie and Bennie Green (jazz trombonist)
publisher:
Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP)
6:59
5Baby Won’t You Please Come Home
engineer:
Fred Plaut
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
double bass [bass]:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (on 1963-04-16)
drums (drum set):
Frank Butler (drummer) (on 1963-04-16)
piano:
Victor Feldman (jazz musician) (on 1963-04-16)
tenor saxophone:
George Coleman (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1963-04-16)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1963-04-16)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios (Hollywood, 1961–1972) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1963-04-16 until 1963-04-17)
instrumental recording of:
Baby Won’t You Please Come Home (on 1963-04-16)
writer:
Charles Warfield and Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader)
publisher:
Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US) and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
8:27
6Joshua
engineer:
Fred Plaut
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
double bass [bass]:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (on 1963-05-14)
drums (drum set):
Tony Williams (American jazz drummer) (on 1963-05-14)
piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (on 1963-05-14)
tenor saxophone:
George Coleman (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1963-05-14)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1963-05-14)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1963-05-14)
recording of:
Joshua (on 1963-05-14)
composer:
Victor Feldman (jazz musician)
publisher:
New Fangled Music
7:00
2▼Hybrid SACD (SACD layer)
#TitleRatingLength
1Basin Street Blues
engineer:
Fred Plaut
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
double bass [bass]:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (on 1963-04-16)
drums (drum set):
Frank Butler (drummer) (on 1963-04-16)
piano:
Victor Feldman (jazz musician) (on 1963-04-16)
tenor saxophone:
George Coleman (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1963-04-16)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1963-04-16)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios (Hollywood, 1961–1972) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1963-04-16 until 1963-04-17)
instrumental recording of:
Basin Street Blues (on 1963-04-16)
lyricist and composer:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
3.9510:30
2Seven Steps to Heaven
engineer:
Fred Plaut
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
double bass [bass]:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (on 1963-05-14)
drums (drum set):
Tony Williams (American jazz drummer) (on 1963-05-14)
piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (on 1963-05-14)
tenor saxophone:
George Coleman (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1963-05-14)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1963-05-14)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1963-05-14)
instrumental recording of:
Seven Steps to Heaven (on 1963-05-14)
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (in 1963) and Victor Feldman (jazz musician) (in 1963)
6:24
3I Fall in Love Too Easily
engineer:
Fred Plaut
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
double bass [bass]:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (on 1963-04-16)
drums (drum set):
Frank Butler (drummer) (on 1963-04-16)
piano:
Victor Feldman (jazz musician) (on 1963-04-16)
tenor saxophone:
George Coleman (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1963-04-16)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1963-04-16)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios (Hollywood, 1961–1972) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1963-04-16 until 1963-04-17)
instrumental recording of:
I Fall in Love Too Easily (on 1963-04-16)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Jule Styne
publisher:
AF Encore Fund LLC, Applause and Encore Music, EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd. and Leo Feist, Inc.
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label)
part of:
The 18th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
4.056:48
4So Near, So Far
engineer:
Fred Plaut
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
double bass [bass]:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (on 1963-05-14)
drums (drum set):
Tony Williams (American jazz drummer) (on 1963-05-14)
piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (on 1963-05-14)
tenor saxophone:
George Coleman (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1963-05-14)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1963-05-14)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1963-05-14)
recording of:
So Near, So Far (on 1963-05-14)
composer:
Tony Crombie and Bennie Green (jazz trombonist)
publisher:
Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP)
6:59
5Baby Won’t You Please Come Home
engineer:
Fred Plaut
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
double bass [bass]:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (on 1963-04-16)
drums (drum set):
Frank Butler (drummer) (on 1963-04-16)
piano:
Victor Feldman (jazz musician) (on 1963-04-16)
tenor saxophone:
George Coleman (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1963-04-16)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1963-04-16)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios (Hollywood, 1961–1972) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1963-04-16 until 1963-04-17)
instrumental recording of:
Baby Won’t You Please Come Home (on 1963-04-16)
writer:
Charles Warfield and Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader)
publisher:
Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US) and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
8:27
6Joshua
engineer:
Fred Plaut
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
double bass [bass]:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (on 1963-05-14)
drums (drum set):
Tony Williams (American jazz drummer) (on 1963-05-14)
piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (on 1963-05-14)
tenor saxophone:
George Coleman (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1963-05-14)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1963-05-14)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1963-05-14)
recording of:
Joshua (on 1963-05-14)
composer:
Victor Feldman (jazz musician)
publisher:
New Fangled Music
7:00
3▼Hybrid SACD (SACD layer, multichannel)
#TitleRatingLength
1Basin Street Blues (3.0 mix)
engineer:
Fred Plaut
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
double bass [bass]:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (on 1963-04-16)
drums (drum set):
Frank Butler (drummer) (on 1963-04-16)
piano:
Victor Feldman (jazz musician) (on 1963-04-16)
tenor saxophone:
George Coleman (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1963-04-16)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1963-04-16)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios (Hollywood, 1961–1972) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1963-04-16 until 1963-04-17)
instrumental recording of:
Basin Street Blues (on 1963-04-16)
lyricist and composer:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
3.9510:30
2Seven Steps to Heaven (3.0 mix)
engineer:
Fred Plaut
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
double bass [bass]:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (on 1963-05-14)
drums (drum set):
Tony Williams (American jazz drummer) (on 1963-05-14)
piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (on 1963-05-14)
tenor saxophone:
George Coleman (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1963-05-14)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1963-05-14)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1963-05-14)
instrumental recording of:
Seven Steps to Heaven (on 1963-05-14)
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (in 1963) and Victor Feldman (jazz musician) (in 1963)
6:24
3I Fall in Love Too Easily (3.0 mix)
engineer:
Fred Plaut
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
double bass [bass]:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (on 1963-04-16)
drums (drum set):
Frank Butler (drummer) (on 1963-04-16)
piano:
Victor Feldman (jazz musician) (on 1963-04-16)
tenor saxophone:
George Coleman (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1963-04-16)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1963-04-16)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios (Hollywood, 1961–1972) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1963-04-16 until 1963-04-17)
instrumental recording of:
I Fall in Love Too Easily (on 1963-04-16)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Jule Styne
publisher:
AF Encore Fund LLC, Applause and Encore Music, EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd. and Leo Feist, Inc.
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label)
part of:
The 18th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
4.056:48
4So Near, So Far (3.0 mix)
engineer:
Fred Plaut
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
double bass [bass]:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (on 1963-05-14)
drums (drum set):
Tony Williams (American jazz drummer) (on 1963-05-14)
piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (on 1963-05-14)
tenor saxophone:
George Coleman (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1963-05-14)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1963-05-14)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1963-05-14)
recording of:
So Near, So Far (on 1963-05-14)
composer:
Tony Crombie and Bennie Green (jazz trombonist)
publisher:
Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP)
6:59
5Baby Won’t You Please Come Home (3.0 mix)
engineer:
Fred Plaut
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
double bass [bass]:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (on 1963-04-16)
drums (drum set):
Frank Butler (drummer) (on 1963-04-16)
piano:
Victor Feldman (jazz musician) (on 1963-04-16)
tenor saxophone:
George Coleman (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1963-04-16)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1963-04-16)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios (Hollywood, 1961–1972) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1963-04-16 until 1963-04-17)
instrumental recording of:
Baby Won’t You Please Come Home (on 1963-04-16)
writer:
Charles Warfield and Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader)
publisher:
Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US) and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
8:27
6Joshua (3.0 mix)
engineer:
Fred Plaut
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer)
double bass [bass]:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) (on 1963-05-14)
drums (drum set):
Tony Williams (American jazz drummer) (on 1963-05-14)
piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (on 1963-05-14)
tenor saxophone:
George Coleman (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1963-05-14)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1963-05-14)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1963-05-14)
recording of:
Joshua (on 1963-05-14)
composer:
Victor Feldman (jazz musician)
publisher:
New Fangled Music
7:00