Miles Ahead session details

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May 5, 1980 (18 items; TT = unknown)

Columbia Studio E, New York NY

Commercial for Columbia

Miles Davis (tpt, keyb); William D. "Bill" Evans (reeds); Robert Irving III (p, el-p); Randy Hall (g, celeste, synth, voc); Felton Crews (el-b); Vincent Wilburn Jr. (d)

1	Mrs. Slurpey (take 1 (complete)) [Mrs. Slurpee]	n/a
2	Mrs. Slurpey (take 2 (complete)) [Mrs. Slurpee]	n/a
3	Mrs. Slurpey (take 3 (fs)) [Mrs. Slurpee]	n/a
4	Mrs. Slurpey (take 4 (fs)) [Mrs. Slurpee]	n/a
5	Mrs. Slurpey (take 5 (fs)) [Mrs. Slurpee]	n/a
6	Mrs. Slurpey (take 6 (complete)) [Mrs. Slurpee]	n/a
	Marked "Good" on tape box
7	Mrs. Slurpey (take 7 (fs)) [Mrs. Slurpee]	n/a
8	Mrs. Slurpey (take 8 (complete)) [Mrs. Slurpee]	n/a
9	Mrs. Slurpey (take 9 ((complete)) [Mrs. Slurpee]	n/a
10	1980s (take 1 (fs))	n/a
11	1980s (take 2 (fs))	n/a
12	1980s (take 3 (complete))	n/a
13	1980s (take 4 (fs))	n/a
14	1980s (take 5 (fs))	n/a
15	1980s (take 6 (fs))	n/a
16	1980s (take 7 (complete))	n/a
17	1980s (take 8 (fs))	n/a
18	1980s (take 9 (complete))	n/a

"Mrs. Slurpey" is listed in some session sheets as "Miss Slurpey" or "Miss Sweepea." It was remade on February 27, 1981. The two titles "The Blue Without You" [sic] and "Spaces" from May 1 were overdubbed during this session.