The Essential Collection

~ Release by Miles Davis (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Milestones
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1947-08-14)
recording of:
Milestones (originally titled “Miles”) (on 1947-08-14)
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
publisher:
Champs Élysées Nouv Société, EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), Jazz Horn Music, Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Miles Davis All Stars2:38
2Jeru
Miles Davis and His Orchestra3:11
3Move
Miles Davis and His Orchestra2:33
4Godchild
Miles Davis and His Orchestra3:10
5Budo
Miles Davis and His Orchestra2:34
6Venus de Milo
alto saxophone:
Lee Konitz (jazz saxophonist) (on 1949-04-22)
baritone saxophone:
Gerry Mulligan (on 1949-04-22)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1949-04-22)
French horn:
Sanford J. Siegelstein (on 1949-04-22)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1949-04-22)
recording of:
Venus de Milo (on 1949-04-22)
composer:
Gerry Mulligan
Miles Davis and His Orchestra3:12
7Rouge
recording of:
Rouge
composer:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet)
Miles Davis and His Orchestra3:16
8Boplicity
Miles Davis and His Orchestra3:02
9Israel
Miles Davis and His Orchestra2:17
10Deception
recording of:
Deception
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
Miles Davis and His Orchestra2:48
11Rocker
Miles Davis and His Orchestra3:06
12Moon Dreams
Miles Davis and His Orchestra3:20
13Dear Old Stockholm
Miles Davis Sextet4:12
14Chance It
Miles Davis Sextet3:03
15Donna
recording of:
Donna
lyricist and composer:
Jackie McLean (jazz saxophonist)
Miles Davis Sextet3:13
16Woody ’n’ You
Miles Davis Sextet3:25
17Yesterdays
Miles Davis Sextet3:45
18How Deep Is the Ocean?
Miles Davis Sextet4:38
CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Kelo
Miles Davis Sextet3:18
2Enigma
Miles Davis Sextet3:22
3Ray’s Idea
Miles Davis Sextet3:44
4Tempus Fugit
Miles Davis Sextet3:50
5C.T.A.
Miles Davis Sextet3:33
6I Waited for You
Miles Davis Sextet3:29
7Two Bass Hit
Miles Davis Quintet3:43
8How Am I to Know?
engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer)
piano:
Red Garland
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
instrumental cover recording of:
How Am I to Know?
lyricist:
Dorothy Parker
composer:
Jackie King
publisher:
Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.)
Miles Davis Quintet4:40
9It Never Entered My Mind
instrumental cover recording of:
It Never Entered My Mind
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1940)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1940)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Lorenz Hart Publishing Co.
sub-publisher:
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 (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
Miles Davis Quintet5:23
10When I Fall in Love
Miles Davis Quintet24:24
11Tadd’s Delight
Miles Davis Quintet4:30
12Sweet Sue, Just You
Miles Davis Quintet3:42
13’Round Midnight
recording of:
’Round Midnight (in 1956)
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
Miles Davis Quintet5:21
14Half Nelson
recording of:
Half Nelson
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
Miles Davis Quintet4:47