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Miles Ahead session details

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July 18, 1990 (15 items; TT = 90:55)
Chateau de l'Emperi, Salon de Provence (France)
Audience recording (unkn)

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

1 Perfect Way (G. Gartside-D. Gamson) 5:36
2 New Blues [Star People] (E. Davis) 10:03
3 Hannibal (M. Miller) 10:46
4 The Senate - Me & U (J. McCreary) 11:27
5 In the Night (L. Blackmon-M. DePeyer) 3:06

McCreary (voc)
6 Human Nature (S. Porcaro-J. Bettis) 13:17
7 Time After Time (C. Lauper-R. Hyman) 8:47
8 Wrinkle (E. Davis) 4:17
9 Hopscotch (M. Miller) 0:19
10 Rhythm Nature 1:43

Garrett out
11 Hopscotch (M. Miller) 0:20

Garrett out
12 Rhythm Nature 0:36
13 Hopscotch (M. Miller) 1:25
14 Tutu (M. Miller) 13:06
15 Portia (M. Miller) 6:07


The Davis group left New York on June 25 for a European tour. It was scheduled through August 6, but dates after July 30 were canceled because Davis was ill. Here are the dates and venues where the group performed:

June 27: Arena di Verona, Verona, Italy
June 29: Stadio della Vittoria, Bari
June 30: Hammersmith Odeon, London, Great Britain
July 1: Hammersmith Odeon, London
July 3: Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre (SECC), Glasgow, Scotland
July 5: Théâtre de Futuroscope, Poitiers, France (canceled)
July 7: Palais de la Musique, Strasbourg
July 9: Palasport, Turin, Italy
July 11: Parco di Villa Ponti, Varese
July 12: Rustichelli's Midimovie Studio, Rome
July 13: Statenhal, Congresgebouw, The Hague, Holland
July 16: Jardin des Arènes de Cimiez, Nice, France
July 17: Jardin des Arènes de Cimiez, Nice
July 18: Château de l'Empéri, Salon de Provence
July 20: Casino, Montreux, Switzerland
July 23: unknown venue, Gijon, Spain
July 25: Velodromo Palacio Anoeta, Donostia, San Sebastian
July 27: l'Asse, Nyon, Switzerland
July 28: Stade Leon Blum, Boulogne-Sur-Mer, France
July 30: Kunstinsel, Hamburg, West Germany

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