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Miles Ahead session details

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July 21, 1984 (11 items; TT = 135:08)
Teatro Grande degli Scavi, Pompei (Italy)
Audience recording (unkn)

Miles Davis (tpt, synth); Bob Berg (ss, ts); John Scofield (g); Robert Irving III (synth); Darryl Jones (el-b); Al Foster (d); Steve Thornton (perc)

1 Speak (M. Davis) 12:27
2 Star People [New Blues] (M. Davis) 9:12

Berg out
3 What It Is (M. Davis-J. Scofield) 12:17
4 It Gets Better (M. Davis) 13:54
5 Something on Your Mind (H. Eaves III-J. Williams) 11:48

Berg out
6 Time After Time (C. Lauper-R. Hyman) 10:20

Berg out
7 Hopscotch (M. Miller) 13:22
8 Freaky Deaky (M. Davis) 34:30

Berg and Scofield out
9 Jean Pierre (M. Davis) 12:15
10 Something on Your Mind (encore (inc)) (H. Eaves III-J. Williams) 2:12
11 Something on Your Mind (encore) (H. Eaves III-J. Williams) 2:51


The encore "Something on Your Mind" is in two parts because of problems with the PA system.

The Davis group left New York in late June for a month-long European tour:

June 24: Palais des Congres, Paris, France (two concerts)
July 4: Théâtre Antique, Vienne
July 6: Piazza le Europa, Terni, Italy
July 7: Festivalgelände, Wiesen, Austria
July 8: Casino, Montreux, Switzerland (two concerts
July 10: Kalkberg Theater, Bad Segeberg, West Germany
July 12: Urheilutalo, Pori, Finland
July 13: Kirjurinluoto, Pori
July 15: Tuin Paviljoen, Congresgebouw, The Hague, Holland
July 16: Bel Air Hotel, The Hague (probably)
July 17: Royal Festival Hall, London, Great Britain (two concerts)
July 18: Les Douves du Château, Nantes, France
July 19: Arenes de Nimes, Nimes
July 20: La Pinède Gould, Antibes
July 21: Teatro Grande degli Scavi, Pompei, Italy
July 23: Teatro Tenda Lampugnano, Milan
July 24: Velodromo Palacio Anoeta, San Sebastian, Spain
July 27: Idrettens Hus, Molde, Norway

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