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August 21, 1969 (16 items; TT = 80:36) |
Columbia Studio B, New York NY |
Commercial for Columbia |
Show chatter
Miles Davis (tpt); Wayne Shorter (ss); Bennie Maupin (bcl); John McLaughlin (g); Chick Corea (el-p); Josef Zawinul (el-p); Larry Young (el-p); Dave Holland (b); Harvey Brooks (el-b); Jack De Johnette (d); Lenny White (d); Charles Don Alias (d, perc); Jumma Santos [Jim Riley] (perc) |
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Spanish Key (take 1) (M. Davis) |
4:11 |
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2 |
Spanish Key (take 2) (M. Davis) |
10:37 |
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3 |
Spanish Key (take 3) (M. Davis) |
7:36 |
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4 |
Spanish Key (take 4) (M. Davis) |
6:54 |
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5 |
Spanish Key (issued version) (M. Davis) |
17:25 |
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6 |
Pharaoh's Dance (part 1 take 1) (J. Zawinul) |
1:11 |
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7 |
Pharaoh's Dance (part 1 take 2) (J. Zawinul) |
1:47 |
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8 |
Pharaoh's Dance (part 2 take 1) (J. Zawinul) |
0:35 |
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9 |
Pharaoh's Dance (part 2 take 2) (J. Zawinul) |
2:25 |
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10 |
Pharaoh's Dance (part 2 take 3) (J. Zawinul) |
1:20 |
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11 |
Pharaoh's Dance (part 2 take 4) (J. Zawinul) |
1:36 |
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12 |
Pharaoh's Dance (insert take 1) (J. Zawinul) |
0:31 |
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13 |
Pharaoh's Dance (insert take 2) (J. Zawinul) |
0:57 |
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14 |
Pharaoh's Dance (insert take 3) (J. Zawinul) |
0:34 |
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15 |
Pharaoh's Dance (insert take 4) (J. Zawinul) |
2:53 |
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16 |
Pharaoh's Dance (issued version) (J. Zawinul) |
20:04 |
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2 Spanish Key (take 2)
CD: Columbia 88697 70274, Columbia 88697 54519
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5 Spanish Key (issued version)
45 rpm: Columbia 4-45171
12" LP: Columbia GP 26 (= CS 9996, PG 30977, GQ 30977), Music on Vinyl MOV LP020, Mobile Fidelity Sound Laboratory MFSL 2-439, Columbia CAS 42193 (12" single), CBS/Sony SONP 50255/6, CBS/Sony SOPL 24/5, CBS/Sony SOPJ 58/9, CBS/Sony 28AP 2151/2, CBS/Sony 36AP 1771/2, Mosaic MQ6-183, Columbia 88697 70274-2
CD: Columbia C2K 40577, Columbia C2K 65774, Columbia C4K 65570, Columbia C4K 90924, Columbia CK 65449, Columbia 88697 70274, Columbia 88697 54519, Mobile Fidelity Sound Laboratory UDSACD 2149, CBS/Sony 50DP 703/4, CBS/Sony CSCS 5151/52, Sony SRCS 9118/9, Sony 8837/40, Sony SICP 669/72, Sony SRCS 9714/5, Sony SIGP 20/1, Sony SICP 834/5, Sony SICP 1220/1, SICJ 10008/9, Sony SICP 20002/3, Sony SICJ 30077/8, Sony SICP 30267/68, Columbia Legacy 86975 24922
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16 Pharaoh's Dance (issued version)
12" LP: Columbia GP 26 (= CS 9996, PG 30977, GQ 30977), Music on Vinyl MOV LP020, Mobile Fidelity Sound Laboratory MFSL 2-439, CBS/Sony SONP 50255/6, CBS/Sony SOPL 24/5, CBS/Sony SOPJ 58/9, CBS/Sony 28AP 2151/2, CBS/Sony 36AP 1771/2, Mosaic MQ6-183, Columbia 88697 70274-2
CD: Columbia C2K 40577, Columbia C2K 65774, Columbia C4K 65570, Columbia C4K 90924, Columbia 88697 70274, Columbia 88697 54519, Mobile Fidelity Sound Laboratory UDSACD 2149, CBS/Sony 50DP 703/4, CBS/Sony CSCS 5151/52, Sony SRCS 9118/9, Sony 8837/40, Sony SICP 669/72, Sony SRCS 9714/5, Sony SIGP 20/1, Sony SICP 834/5, Sony SICP 1220/1, SICJ 10008/9, Sony SICP 20002/3, Sony SICJ 30077/8, Sony SICP 30267/68, Columbia Legacy 86975 24922
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The music that does not appear on Bitches Brew is included on the bootleg
CDs Deep Brew, Volume 1 and Deep Brew, Volume 2 (Mega Disc) and
Unreleased Bitches Brew Session (So What (CDR) SW-146/47). Part 4 of "Bitches
Brew" ended up as "John McLaughlin."
The tapes of these sessions contain a large number of gaps, the result of Teo Macero's
editing and post-production. Apparently on this occasion Macero worked directly
from the master tapes, not from safety copies; as a result there are no extant "complete"
recordings of these sessions. For the details, consult Enrico Merlin and Veniero
Rizzardi's Bitches Brew: Genesi del capolavaro di Miles Davis (Milano:
Il Saggiatori, 2009), which carefully analyzes the issued recording and all available
unused studio material.
The Davis Quintet maintained a busy touring schedule during this time: Rutgers University Stadium,
New Brunswick (Rutgers Jazz Festival) (July 27); Sheraton Park Hotel, French Lick
(French Lick Jazz Festival) (July 31); Spectrum, Philadelphia (August 15); Kiel
Auditorium, St. Louis (St. Louis Jazz Festival) (August 16); Grant Park Auditorium
Theatre, Chicago (August 22); Crosley Field, Cincinnati (Ohio Jazz Festival) (August
23); Mid-South Coliseum, Memphis (Memphis Jazz Festival) (August 24); Shelly's Manne-Hole,
Los Angeles (September 9-21).
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