Miles Ahead session details

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May 7, 1980 (19 items; TT = unknown)

Columbia Studio E, New York NY

Commercial for Columbia

Miles Davis (tpt, el-p); 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	Spider's Web (take 1 (complete))	n/a
2	Spider's Web (take 2 (fs))	n/a
3	Spider's Web (take 3 (fs))	n/a
4	Spider's Web (take 4 (fs))	n/a
5	Spider's Web (take 5 (fs))	n/a
6	Spider's Web (take 6 (fs))	n/a
7	Spider's Web (take 7 (complete))	n/a
8	Spider's Web (take 8 (complete))	n/a
9	Burn (take 1 (complete)) (R. Irving III-R. Hall)	n/a
10	Burn (take 2 (complete)) (R. Irving III-R. Hall)	n/a
11	Burn (take 3 (fs)) (R. Irving III-R. Hall)	n/a
12	Burn (take 4 (fs)) (R. Irving III-R. Hall)	n/a
13	Burn (take 5 (fs)) (R. Irving III-R. Hall)	n/a
14	Burn (take 6 (complete)) (R. Irving III-R. Hall)	n/a
15	Burn (take 7 (fs)) (R. Irving III-R. Hall)	n/a
16	Burn (take 8 (fs)) (R. Irving III-R. Hall)	n/a
17	Burn (take 9 (fs)) (R. Irving III-R. Hall)	n/a
18	Burn (take 10 (fs)) (R. Irving III-R. Hall)	n/a
19	Burn (take 11 (complete)) (R. Irving III-R. Hall)	n/a

According to Teo Macero's session notes, the recording date was May 5 (for "Burn") and May 6 (for "Spider's Web"). The May 7 date is written on the tape box.