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Miles Ahead session details

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April 21, 1982 (9 items; TT = 85:15)
Hammersmith Odeon, London (Great Britain)
Capital Radio broadcast (unkn)

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

First set
1 Introduction 1:21
2 Band warming up 0:34
3 Back Seat Betty (M. Davis) 13:53
4 My Man's Gone Now (D. Heyward-G. Gershwin) 10:35
5 Aida (M. Davis) 17:24

Second set
6 Band warming up 0:29
7 Ife (M. Davis) 13:30
8 Fat Time (M. Davis) 12:14
9 Jean Pierre (M. Davis) 15:15


1 Introduction
Video: Jazz Door JD 11036

2 Band warming up
Video: Jazz Door JD 11036

3 Back Seat Betty
Video: Jazz Door JD 11036

4 My Man's Gone Now
Video: Jazz Door JD 11036

5 Aida
Video: Jazz Door JD 11036

6 Band warming up
Video: Jazz Door JD 11036

7 Ife
Video: Jazz Door JD 11036

8 Fat Time
Video: Jazz Door JD 11036

9 Jean Pierre
Video: Jazz Door JD 11036


This performance was broadcast on radio (Capitol Radio) and on TV (Channel 4).

The Davis group embarked on a four-week tour of Europe in mid-April:

April 13: Koncerthuset, Stockholm, Sweden
April 14: Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark
April 16: Kongreshalle, Hamburg, West Germany
April 17: Jahrhunderthalle, Hoechst, Frankfurt am Main
April 20: Hammersmith Odeon, London, Great Britain
April 21: Hammersmith Odeon, London
April 22: Hammersmith Odeon, London
April 25: Teatro Tenda del Villaggio, Rome, Italy
April 26: Teatro Tenda del Villaggio, Rome
April 28: Congresgebouw, The Hague, Holland
April 30: Concertgebouw, Amsterdam
May 2: Théâtre du Châtelet, Paris, France
May 3: Théâtre du Châtelet, Paris
May 6: Palais des Sports, Bordeaux
May 8: Salle Henri Leboeuf, Palais des Beaux Arts, Brussels, Belgium
May 10: Chapiteau Place Bouilleres, Toulouse, France
May 11: Chapiteau Place Bouilleres, Toulouse

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