The Davis Quintet played two concerts at the Hammersmith Odeon on this date. This
is the second concert. (Where is the first?) The Quintet toured Europe in October-November
1969 as part of the Newport Jazz Festival in Europe produced by George Wein. The
itinerary was as follows:
October 26: Teatro Lirico, Milan, Italy (two concerts)
October 27: Teatro Sistina, Rome
October 29 (?): Teatro Romano, Verona
October 31: Stadthalle, Vienna, Austria
November 1: Hammersmith Odeon, London, Great Britain (two concerts)
November 2: Ronnie Scott's Club, London
November 3: Salle Pleyel, Paris, France (two concerts)
November 4: Tivoli Konsertsal, Copenhagen, Denmark
November 5: Folkets Hus, Stockholm, Sweden (two concerts)
November 7: Philharmonie, Berlin, West Germany
November 8: Sart Tilman, Liège, Belgium
November 9: De Doelen, Rotterdam, Holland
Most of the performances from this tour were recorded, though some are not complete.
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