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The Last Word: The Warner Brothers Years (Warner Brothers 0081227950101)

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Title: The Last Word: The Warner Brothers Years
Label: Warner Brothers 0081227950101 (CD)
Number of tracks: 86
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Details: February 6, 1986; February 10, 1986; February 11, 1986; February 13, 1986; March 12, 1986; July 20, 1986; March 1987; January 7, 1987; August 7, 1988; August 14, 1988; November 1, 1988; June 8, 1987; December 17, 1988; December 13, 1988; December 21, 1988; January 1, 1989; April 12, 1989; June 9, 1989; July 26, 1989 (a); March 3, 1990; July 20, 1990; February 17, 1991; July 8, 1991; August 25, 1991

Note: Only tracks on which Davis is present (413:06) are displayed below.

Disc 1
1 Tutu (M. Miller) [Feb 11, 1986] 5:15
2 Tomaas (M. Davis-M. Miller) [Mar 12, 1986] 5:32
3 Portia (M. Miller) [Feb 13, 1986] 6:18
4 Splatch (M. Miller) [Feb 10, 1986] 4:45
5 Backyard Ritual (G. Duke) [Feb 6, 1986] 4:49
6 Perfect Way (G. Gartside-D. Gamson) [Mar 12, 1986] 4:32
7 Don't Lose Your Mind (M. Miller) [Mar 12, 1986] 5:49
8 Full Nelson (M. Miller) [Mar 12, 1986] 5:05

Disc 2
1 Lost in Madrid Part I (M. Miller) [Mar 1987] 1:47
2 Siesta - Kitt's Kiss - Lost in Madrid Part II (M. Miller) [Jan 7, 1987] 7:00
3 Theme for Augustine - Wind - Seduction - Kiss (M. Miller) [Jan 7, 1987] 6:31
4 Submission (M. Miller) [Mar 1987] 2:41
5 Lost in Madrid Part III [Mar 1987] 0:45
6 Conchita - Lament [Mar 1987] 6:53
7 Lost in Madrid Part IV - Rat Dance - The Call (M. Miller) [Mar 1987] 1:44
8 Claire - Lost in Madrid Part V (M. Miller) [Mar 1987] 4:33
9 Afterglow (M. Miller) [Mar 1987] 1:40
10 Los Feliz (M. Miller) [Mar 1987] 4:34

Disc 3
1 Catémbe (M. Miller) [Jun 8, 1987] 5:35
2 Cobra (G. Duke) [Jan 1, 1989] 5:15
3 Big Time (M. Miller) [Jun 8, 1987] 5:40
4 Hannibal (M. Miller) [Jun 8, 1987] 5:49
5 Jo-Jo (M. Miller) [Jun 8, 1987] 4:51
6 Amandla (M. Davis) [Jun 8, 1987] 5:20
7 Jilli (J. Bigham) [Dec 13, 1988] 5:05
8 Mr. Pastorius (M. Miller) [Dec 21, 1988] 5:41

Disc 4
1 Kimberly Trumpet [Mar 3, 1990] 2:15
2 The Arrival (M. Legrand) [Mar 3, 1990] 2:05
3 Concert on the Runway (M. Legrand) [Mar 3, 1990] 3:50
4 The Departure (M. Legrand) [Mar 3, 1990] 1:05
5 Dingo Howl [Mar 3, 1990] 0:08
6 Letter As Hero [Mar 3, 1990] 1:22
7 Trumpet Cleaning (M. Legrand) [Mar 3, 1990] 3:56
8 The Dream (M. Legrand) [Mar 3, 1990] 3:45
9 Paris Walking II (M. Legrand) [Mar 3, 1990] 3:17
10 Paris Walking I [Mar 3, 1990] 1:58
11 Kimberly Trumptet in Paris [Mar 3, 1990] 2:05
12 The Music Room (M. Legrand) [Mar 3, 1990] 2:50
13 Club Entrance [Mar 3, 1990] 4:12
14 The Jam Session (M. Legrand) [Mar 3, 1990] 6:00
15 Going Home (M. Legrand) [Mar 3, 1990] 2:05
16 Surprise! [Mar 3, 1990] 4:52

Disc 5
1 Mystery (M. Davis-Easy Mo Bee) [Feb 17, 1991] 3:55
2 The Doo-Bop Song (M. Davis-Easy Mo Bee) [Feb 17, 1991] 5:00
3 Chocolate Chip (M. Davis-D. Hepburn-Easy Mo Bee) [Feb 17, 1991] 4:38
4 High Speed Chase (M. Davis-J. Mizell-Easy Mo Bee) [Feb 17, 1991] 4:41
5 Blow (M. Davis-Easy Mo Bee) [Feb 17, 1991] 5:06
6 Sonya (M. Davis-Easy Mo Bee) [Feb 17, 1991] 5:31
7 Fantasy (M. Davis-Easy Mo Bee) [Feb 17, 1991] 4:35
8 Duke Booty (M. Davis-Easy Mo Bee) [Feb 17, 1991] 4:55
9 Mystery (M. Davis-Easy Mo Bee) [reprise] [Feb 17, 1991] 1:29

Disc 6
1 Introduction [Claude Nobs, Quincy Jones] [Jul 8, 1991] 1:23
2 Boplicity (M. Davis-G. Evans) [Jul 8, 1991] 3:40
3 Introduction to Miles Ahead Medley [Jul 8, 1991] 0:09
4 Springsville (J. Carisi) [Jul 8, 1991] 3:34
5 The Maids of Cadiz (L. Delibes) [Jul 8, 1991] 3:37
6 The Duke (D. Brubeck) [Jul 8, 1991] 4:01
7 My Ship (K. Weill-I. Gershwin) [Jul 8, 1991] 4:11
8 Miles Ahead (M. Davis-G. Evans) [Jul 8, 1991] 3:39
9 Blues for Pablo (G. Evans) [Jul 8, 1991] 6:04
10 Introduction to Porgy And Bess Medley [Jul 8, 1991] 0:28
11 Gone (G. Evans) [Jul 8, 1991] 4:09
12 Gone, Gone, Gone (D. Heyward-G. Gershwin-I. Gershwin) [Jul 8, 1991] 1:48
13 Summertime (G. Gershwin-I. Gershwin-D. Heyward) [Jul 8, 1991] 2:54
14 Here Come de Honey Man (D. Heyward-G. Gershwin-I. Gershwin) [Jul 8, 1991] 3:41
15 The Pan Piper (G. Evans) [Jul 8, 1991] 1:40
16 Solea (G. Evans) [Jul 8, 1991] 11:44

Disc 7
1 In a Silent Way (J. Zawinul) [Dec 17, 1988] 1:49
2 Intruder (M. Davis) [Dec 17, 1988] 4:52
3 New Blues (E. Davis) [Aug 14, 1988] 5:35
4 Human Nature (S. Porcaro-J. Bettis) [Nov 1, 1988] 12:48
5 Mr. Pastorius (M. Miller) [Apr 12, 1989] 3:32
6 Amandla (M. Davis) [Jul 26, 1989 (a)] 5:52
7 Wrinkle (E. Davis) [Jul 20, 1990] 7:17
8 Tutu (M. Miller) [Jul 20, 1990] 8:53
9 Full Nelson (M. Miller) [Aug 7, 1988] 2:48
10 Time After Time (C. Lauper-R. Hyman) [Jun 9, 1989] 9:56
11 Hannibal (M. Miller) [Aug 25, 1991] 7:22

Disc 8
1 Opening Medley [Theme from Jack Johnson - Speak - That's What Happened] [Jul 20, 1986] 15:11
2 New Blues (E. Davis) [Jul 20, 1986] 5:23
3 Maze (M. Davis) [Jul 20, 1986] 10:15
4 Human Nature (S. Porcaro-J. Bettis) [Jul 20, 1986] 9:01
5 Portia (M. Miller) [Jul 20, 1986] 7:56
6 Splatch (M. Miller) [Jul 20, 1986] 17:07
7 Time After Time (C. Lauper-R. Hyman) [Jul 20, 1986] 7:26
8 Carnival (I. Hoffmann) [Jul 20, 1986] 4:17


February 6, 1986
Miles Davis (tpt); Kenny Garrett (as); Marcus Miller (el-b); Steve Reid (perc); Paulinho Da Costa (perc); George Duke (other instruments, arr)

February 10, 1986
Miles Davis (tpt); Adam Holzman (synth); Marcus Miller (other instruments, synth programming); Steve Reid (perc); Paulinho Da Costa (perc); Jason Miles (synth programming)

February 11, 1986
Miles Davis (tpt); Adam Holzman (synth); Jason Miles (synth programming); Marcus Miller (other instruments, synth programming); Paulinho Da Costa (perc)

February 13, 1986
Miles Davis (tpt); Adam Holzman (synth); Jason Miles (synth programming); Marcus Miller (other instruments, synth programming); Paulinho Da Costa (perc)

March 12, 1986
Miles Davis (tpt); Bernard Wright (synth); Jason Miles (synth programming); Marcus Miller (other instruments, arr); Omar Hakim (perc); Michael Urbaniak (vln)

July 20, 1986
Miles Davis (tpt, synth); Bob Berg (ss, ts); Robben Ford (g); Robert Irving III (synth); Adam Holzman (synth); Felton Crews (el-b); Vincent Wilburn Jr. (d); Steve Thornton (perc)

January 7, 1987
Miles Davis (tpt); Marcus Miller (other instruments); John Scofield (g); Jason Miles (synth programming); Omar Hakim (d)

March 1987
Miles Davis (tpt); James Walker (fl); Earl Klugh (g); Jason Miles (synth programming); Marcus Miller (other instruments)

June 8, 1987
Miles Davis (tpt); Kenny Garrett (as); Jason Miles (synth programming); Marcus Miller (ss, bcl, g, el-b, keyb, arr); Charles Don Alias (perc); Mino Cinelu (perc)

August 7, 1988
Miles Davis (tpt, synth); Kenny Garrett (as, fl); Robert Irving III (synth); Adam Holzman (synth); Joe "Foley" McCreary (g); Benny Rietveld (el-b); Ricky Wellman (d); Marilyn Mazur (perc)

August 14, 1988
Miles Davis (tpt, synth); Kenny Garrett (as, fl); Robert Irving III (synth); Adam Holzman (synth); Joe "Foley" McCreary (g); Benny Rietveld (el-b); Ricky Wellman (d); Marilyn Mazur (perc)

November 1, 1988
Miles Davis (tpt, synth); Kenny Garrett (as, fl); Joey De Francesco (synth); Adam Holzman (synth); Joe "Foley" McCreary (g); Benny Rietveld (el-b); Ricky Wellman (d); Marilyn Mazur (perc)

December 13, 1988
Miles Davis (tpt); Kenny Garrett (as); Joe "Foley" McCreary (g); Billy "Spaceman" Patterson (g); Marcus Miller (g, el-b, bcl, keyb, arr); Jason Miles (synth programming); Ricky Wellman (d); John Bigham (keyb, g, d programming)

December 17, 1988
Miles Davis (tpt, synth); Kenny Garrett (as, fl); Joey De Francesco (synth); Adam Holzman (synth); Joe "Foley" McCreary (g); Benny Rietveld (el-b); Ricky Wellman (d); Marilyn Mazur (perc)

December 21, 1988
Miles Davis (tpt); Marcus Miller (el-b, bcl, keyb, arr); Jason Miles (synth programming); Al Foster (d)

January 1, 1989
Miles Davis (tpt); Kenny Garrett (ss); George Duke (synth, synclavier, arr); Joey De Francesco (synth); Jason Miles (synth programming); Marcus Miller (bcl, el-b, synth); Michael Landau (g)

April 12, 1989
Miles Davis (tpt); Kenny Garrett (as, fl); Kei Akagi (keyb); John Beasley (synth); Joe "Foley" McCreary (g); Benny Rietveld (el-b); Ricky Wellman (d); Munyungo Jackson (perc, voc)

June 9, 1989
Miles Davis (tpt, synth); Kenny Garrett (as, fl); Kei Akagi (synth); Adam Holzman (synth); Joe "Foley" McCreary (g); Benny Rietveld (el-b); Ricky Wellman (d); Munyungo Jackson (perc)

July 26, 1989 (a)
Miles Davis (tpt, synth); Rick Margitza (ts); Kei Akagi (synth); Adam Holzman (synth); Joe "Foley" McCreary (g); Benny Rietveld (el-b); Ricky Wellman (d); Munyungo Jackson (perc)

March 3, 1990
Miles Davis (tpt, synth); Chuck Findlay (tpt); Nolan Smith (tpt); Ray Brown (tpt); George Graham (tpt); Oscar Brashear (tpt); Jimmy Cleveland (tb); Dick Nash (tb); George Bohannon (tb); Thurman Green (tb); Lou McGreary (tb); Vincent De Rosa (frh); Marnie Johnson (frh); Richard Todd (frh); Buddy Collette (woodwinds); Jackie Kelso (woodwinds); Marty Krystall (woodwinds); Bill Green (woodwinds); Charles Owens (woodwinds); John Stephens (woodwinds); Kenny Garrett (as); Kei Akagi (keyb); Alan Oldfield (keyb); Joe "Foley" McCreary (g); Mark Rivett (g); Benny Rietveld (el-b); Abraham Laboriel (el-b); Ricky Wellman (d, perc); Alphonse Mouzon (d, perc); Harvey Mason (d, perc); John Bigham (perc); Unknown choir (voc); Michel Legrand (keyb, cond, arr)

July 20, 1990
Miles Davis (tpt); Kenny Garrett (as, fl); Joe "Foley" McCreary (g); Kei Akagi (keyb); Richard Patterson (el-b); Ricky Wellman (d); Erin Davis (perc)

February 17, 1991
Miles Davis (tpt); Deron Johnson (keyb); Unknown (others); Easy Mo Bee (voc); J.R. (voc); A.B. Money (voc)

July 8, 1991
Miles Davis (tpt); Wallace Roney (tpt); Miles Evans (tpt); John D'Earth (tpt); Lew Soloff (tpt); Jack Walrath (tpt); John Clark (frh); Tom Varner (frh); Tom Malon (tb); David Bargeron (euph); Earl McIntyre (euph); David Taylor (euph); Conrad Herwig (euph); Howard Johnson (tu, bs); Kenny Garrett (ts); George Adams (reeds); Jerry Bergonzi (reeds); Alex Foster (reeds); Larry Schneider (reeds); Sal Giorgianni (reeds); Roger Rosenberg (reeds); Bob Malach (reeds); George Gruntz (p); Gil Goldstein (synth); Delmar Brown (synth); Mike Richmond (el-b); Carles Benavent (el-b); John Riley (perc); Kenwood Dennard (perc); Grady Tate (d); Anne O'Brien (fl); Julian Cawdri (fl); Hans-Peter Frehner (fl); Tillman Zahn (oboe); David Seghezzo (oboe); Xavier Dus (oboe); Judith Wenziker (oboe); Christian Rabe (bass); Rainer Erb (bass); Xenia Schindler (harp); Quincy Jones (arr, cond)

August 25, 1991
Miles Davis (tpt, synth); Kenny Garrett (as, bs); Deron Johnson (synth); Joe "Foley" McCreary (g); Richard Patterson (el-b); Ricky Wellman (d)

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