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Music From and Inspired by Birth of the Cool (Sony 0194397237016)

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Title: Music From and Inspired by Birth of the Cool
Label: Sony 0194397237016 (CD)
Number of tracks: 28
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Details: May 8, 1947; September 18, 1948 (b); May 11, 1956; September 10, 1956; May 23, 1957; December 4, 1957; February 4, 1958; March 2, 1959; March 10, 1960; March 20, 1961; October 25, 1966; August 20, 1969; February 11, 1986; Unknown 1980

Note: Only tracks on which Davis is present (73:42) are displayed below.

1 Milestones (M. Davis) [Feb 4, 1958] 5:42
2 Donna Lee (C. Parker) [May 8, 1947] 2:32
3 Moon Dreams (C. MacGregor-J. Mercer) [Sep 18, 1948 (b)] 3:17
4 'Round Midnight (B. Hanighen-C. Williams-T. Monk) [Sep 10, 1956] 5:55
5 It Never Entered My Mind (R. Rodgers-L. Hart) [May 11, 1956] 5:22
6 Générique (M. Davis) [Dec 4, 1957] 2:47
7 So What (M. Davis) [Mar 2, 1959] 9:05
8 New Rhumba (A. Jamal) [May 23, 1957] 4:35
9 The Pan Piper (G. Evans) [Mar 10, 1960] 3:55
10 Someday My Prince Will Come (F.E. Churchill-L. Morey) [Mar 20, 1961] 9:02
11 Footprints (W. Shorter) [Oct 25, 1966] 9:46
12 Miles Runs the Voodoo Down (M. Davis) [45 rpm single version] [Aug 20, 1969] 2:50
13 Tutu (M. Miller) [Feb 11, 1986] 5:14
14 Hail to the Real Chief (V. Wilburn Jr.) [Unkn 1980] 3:40


May 8, 1947
Miles Davis (tpt); Charlie Parker (as); Earl "Bud" Powell (p); Tommy Potter (b); Max Roach (d)

September 18, 1948 (b)
Miles Davis (tpt); Michael Zwerin (tb); Junior Collins (frh); Bill Barber (tuba); Lee Konitz (as); Gerry Mulligan (bs); John Lewis (p); Dillon "Curley" Russell (b); Max Roach (d); Kenny "Pancho" Hagood (voc)

May 11, 1956
Miles Davis (tpt); John Coltrane (ts); William "Red" Garland (p); Paul Chambers (b); Philly Joe Jones (d)

September 10, 1956
Miles Davis (tpt); John Coltrane (ts); William "Red" Garland (p); Paul Chambers (b); Philly Joe Jones (d)

May 23, 1957
Miles Davis (flh); Ernie Royal (tpt); Bernie Glow (tpt); Louis Mucci (tpt); Taft Jordan (tpt); Johnny Carisi (tpt); Frank Rehak (tb); Jimmy Cleveland (tb); Joe Bennett (tb); Tom Mitchell (tb); Willie Ruff (frh); Jimmy Buffington (frh); Bill Barber (tuba); Romeo Penque (fl, cl, bcl, oboe); Sid Cooper (fl, cl); Lee Konitz (as); Danny Bank (bcl); Paul Chambers (b); Arthur Taylor (d); Gil Evans (arr, cond)

December 4, 1957
Miles Davis (tpt); Barney Wilen (ts); René Urtreger (p); Pierre Michelot (b); Kenny Clarke (d)

February 4, 1958
Miles Davis (tpt, flh); Julian "Cannonball" Adderley (as); John Coltrane (ts); William "Red" Garland (p); Paul Chambers (b); Philly Joe Jones (d)

March 2, 1959
Miles Davis (tpt); Julian "Cannonball" Adderley (as); John Coltrane (ts); William J. "Bill" Evans (p); Wynton Kelly (p); Paul Chambers (b); Jimmy Cobb (d)

March 10, 1960
Miles Davis (tpt); Ernie Royal (tpt); Bernie Glow (tpt); Johnny Coles (tpt); Louis Mucci (tpt); Dick Hixon (tb); Frank Rehak (tb); Jimmy Buffington (frh); Joe Singer (frh); Tony Miranda (frh); Bill Barber (tuba); Al Block (fl); Harold Feldman (fl); Danny Bank (bcl); Romeo Penque (oboe); Jack Knitzer (bssn); Janet Putnam (harp); Paul Chambers (b); Jimmy Cobb (d); Elvin Jones (perc); Elden "Buster" Bailey (perc); Gil Evans (arr, cond)

March 20, 1961
Miles Davis (tpt); Hank Mobley (ts); John Coltrane (ts); Wynton Kelly (p); Paul Chambers (b); Jimmy Cobb (d)

October 25, 1966
Miles Davis (tpt); Wayne Shorter (ts); Herbie Hancock (p); Ron Carter (b); Tony Williams (d)

August 20, 1969
Miles Davis (tpt); Wayne Shorter (ss); Bennie Maupin (bcl); John McLaughlin (g); Chick Corea (el-p); Josef Zawinul (el-p); Dave Holland (b); Harvey Brooks (el-b); Jack De Johnette (d); Lenny White (d); Charles Don Alias (d); Jumma Santos [Jim Riley] (perc)

Unknown 1980
Miles Davis (tpt); Jeremy Pelt (tpt); Walter White (tpt); Antoine Roney (ts); Emilio Modeste (ts); Bernard Wright (keyb); Quintin Zoto (g); John Scofield (g); Marcus Miller (el-b); Vincent Wilburn Jr. (d)

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

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