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Miles Ahead session details

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June 21, 1986 (20 items; TT = 142:20)
Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, New York NY
Audience recording (unkn)

Miles Davis (tpt, synth); Bob Berg (ss, ts, synth); Robben Ford (g); Adam Holzman (synth); Robert Irving III (synth); Felton Crews (el-b); Vincent Wilburn Jr. (d); Steve Thornton (perc)

First concert
1 One Phone Call - Street Scenes (M. Davis) 1:22

Berg out
2 Speak (M. Davis) 10:01
3 New Blues [Star People] (E. Davis) 4:46

Berg out
4 Maze (M. Davis) 7:18
5 Human Nature (S. Porcaro-J. Bettis) 8:43
6 Portia (M. Miller) 7:07
7 Splatch (M. Miller) 11:28
8 Time After Time (C. Lauper-R. Hyman) 9:39

Berg on synth only
9 Tutu (encore) (M. Miller) 5:06

Second concert
10 One Phone Call - Street Scenes (M. Davis) 1:43

Berg out
11 Speak (M. Davis) 9:03
12 New Blues [Star People] (E. Davis) 4:06

Berg out
13 Maze (M. Davis) 9:07
14 Human Nature (S. Porcaro-J. Bettis) 8:42
15 Portia (M. Miller) 7:19
16 Splatch (M. Miller) 11:46
17 Time After Time (C. Lauper-R. Hyman) 8:25

Berg on synth only
18 Carnival Time (N. Larsen) 4:21
19 Tutu (M. Miller) 6:14
20 Burn (R. Irving III-R. Hall) 6:04


The Davis group embarked on a short U.S./Canada tour in mid-June:

June 12: Celebrity Theatre, Phoenix AZ
June 13: Humphrey's by the Bay, San Diego CA
June 14: Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles CA
June 15: The Meadowlands, East Rutherford NJ
June 20: Academy of Music, Philadelphia PA
June 21: Avery Fisher Hall, New York NY (two concerts)
June 22: Great Woods Center for Performing Arts, Mansfield MA
June ??: unknown venue, Chicago IL
June ??: National Arts Centre, Ottawa, Ontario
June 27: Expo Theatre, Vancouver, British Columbia
June 29: unknown venue, Saratoga Springs NY

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