Miles Ahead session details

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December 29, 1981 (8 items; TT = 42:31)

Instrument Rentals Studio, New York NY

Audience recording (unkn)

Miles Davis (tpt, el-p); William D. "Bill" Evans (ss, ts); Mike Stern (g); Marcus Miller (el-b); Al Foster (d); Mino Cinelu (perc)

1	Jingle Bells - Last Time I Saw Paris (inc)	3:39
2	Jingle Bells - Auld Lang Syne - Last Time I Saw Paris	6:34
3	Jingle Bells - Auld Lang Syne - Last Time I Saw Paris	6:25
4	Auld Lang Syne (Traditional)	7:11
5	Auld Lang Syne (Traditional)	2:21
6	Jingle Bells - Auld Lang Syne	3:57
	Evans out
7	Jingle Bells - Auld Lang Syne	5:45
8	Jingle Bells - Auld Lang Syne	6:39

This session is sometimes called the "Christmas Song" rehearsal. Over the same rhythm the group rehearses otherwise unknown music. The Christmas songs listed are melodies played by Davis.