Chronicle: The Complete Prestige Recordings (1951–1956)

~ Release by Miles Davis (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1Compulsion
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1953-01-30)
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1953-01-30)
bass and double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1953-01-30)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1953-01-30)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (on 1953-01-30)
tenor saxophone:
“Charlie Chan” (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1953-01-30) and Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (on 1953-01-30)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1953-01-30)
recorded at:
WOR Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1953-01-30)
recording of:
Compulsion (on 1953-01-30)
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
5:45
2The Serpent’s Tooth (take 1)
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1953-01-30)
bass:
Percy Heath (on 1953-01-30)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1953-01-30)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (on 1953-01-30)
tenor saxophone:
"Charlie Chan" (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1953-01-30) and Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (on 1953-01-30)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1953-01-30)
recorded at:
WOR Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1953-01-30)
recording of:
The Serpent's Tooth, I
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
7:01
3The Serpent’s Tooth (take 2)
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1953-01-30)
bass:
Percy Heath (on 1953-01-30)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1953-01-30)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (on 1953-01-30)
tenor saxophone:
"Charlie Chan" (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1953-01-30) and Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (on 1953-01-30)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1953-01-30)
recorded at:
WOR Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1953-01-30)
recording of:
The Serpent's Tooth, I
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
6:18
4’Round About Midnight
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1953-01-30)
producer:
Ira Gitler
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1953-01-30)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1953-01-30)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (on 1953-01-30)
tenor saxophone:
"Charlie Chan" (aka “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1953-01-30) and Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (on 1953-01-30)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1953-01-30)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Prestige (American jazz label)
recorded at:
WOR Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1953-01-30)
instrumental cover recording of:
’Round Midnight (on 1953-01-30)
lyricist:
Bernie Hanighen
composer:
Thelonious Monk and Cootie Williams
publisher:
Advanced Music, Advanced Music corp., Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises, Thelonious Music, Thelonious Music Corporation (publisher, affiliated to BMI), Ultra Empire Music, Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
is based on:
I Need You So
7:05
5Tasty Pudding
double bass:
Leonard Gaskin (on 1953-02-19)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1953-02-19)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1953-02-19)
tenor saxophone:
Al Cohn (on 1953-02-19) and Zoot Sims (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-02-19)
trombone:
Sonny Truitt (on 1953-02-19)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1953-02-19)
arranger:
Al Cohn
recorded at:
Beltone Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1953-02-19)
recording of:
Tasty Pudding (on 1953-02-19)
composer:
Al Cohn
3:21
6Willie the Wailer
double bass and double bass [bass]:
Leonard Gaskin (on 1953-02-19)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1953-02-19)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1953-02-19)
tenor saxophone:
Al Cohn (on 1953-02-19) and Zoot Sims (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-02-19)
trombone:
Sonny Truitt (on 1953-02-19)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1953-02-19)
recorded at:
Beltone Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1953-02-19)
recording of:
Willie The Wailer (Cohn) (on 1953-02-19)
composer:
Al Cohn
4:27
7Floppy
double bass and double bass [bass]:
Leonard Gaskin (on 1953-02-19)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1953-02-19)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1953-02-19)
tenor saxophone:
Al Cohn (on 1953-02-19) and Zoot Sims (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-02-19)
trombone:
Sonny Truitt (on 1953-02-19)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1953-02-19)
recorded at:
Beltone Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1953-02-19)
recording of:
Floppy (on 1953-02-19)
composer:
Al Cohn
6:02
8For Adults Only
double bass and double bass [bass]:
Leonard Gaskin (on 1953-02-19)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1953-02-19)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1953-02-19)
tenor saxophone:
Al Cohn (on 1953-02-19) and Zoot Sims (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-02-19)
trombone:
Sonny Truitt (on 1953-02-19)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1953-02-19)
recorded at:
Beltone Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1953-02-19)
recording of:
For Adults Only (on 1953-02-19)
composer:
Al Cohn
5:35
9When Lights Are Low
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1953-05-19)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1953-05-19)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1953-05-19)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1953-05-19)
instrumental cover recording of:
When Lights Are Low (on 1953-05-19)
lyricist:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
composer:
Benny Carter
publisher:
Bee Cee Music Co. and Mills Music
3:26
10Tune Up
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1953-05-19)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1953-05-19)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1953-05-19)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1953-05-19)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Prestige (American jazz label)
recorded at:
WOR Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1953-05-19)
recording of:
Tune Up (on 1953-05-19)
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
3:53
11Miles Ahead
producer:
Ira Gitler
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1953-05-19)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1953-05-19)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1953-05-19)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1953-05-19)
recording of:
Miles Ahead (on 1953-05-19)
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) and Gil Evans (Canadian‐American jazz pianist and composer)
4:28
12Smooch
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1953-05-19)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1953-05-19)
piano:
Charles Mingus (on 1953-05-19)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1953-05-19)
recording of:
Smooch (on 1953-05-19)
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) and Charles Mingus
3:06
13Four
bass and double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1954-03-15)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1954-03-15)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1954-03-15) and Horace Silver (on 1954-03-15)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1954-03-15)
recording of:
Four (original instrumental version) (on 1954-03-15)
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
44:01
14Old Devil Moon
bass:
Percy Heath
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1954-03-15)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1954-03-15)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1954-03-15) and Horace Silver (on 1954-03-15)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1954-03-15)
instrumental recording of:
Old Devil Moon (from “Finian’s Rainbow”) (on 1954-03-15)
lyricist:
Yip Harburg
composer:
Burton Lane
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music (UK) and Victoria Music Ltd.
adaptations:
Old Devil Moon / Stari vražji mesec
part of:
Finian’s Rainbow (1947 Broadway musical)
43:23
15Blue Haze
bass and double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1954-03-15)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1954-03-15)
piano:
Horace Silver (on 1954-03-15)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1954-03-15)
recording of:
Blue Haze (on 1954-03-15)
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
6:07
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