Session details: Arènes de Nîmes (July 19, 1986)

Miles Ahead session details

July 19, 1986 (14 items; TT = 109:52)

Arènes de Nîmes, Nîmes (France)

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)

1	One Phone Call - Street Scenes (M. Davis)	1:26
	Berg out
2	Speak (M. Davis)	9:48
3	New Blues [Star People] (E. Davis)	6:10
	Berg out
4	Maze (M. Davis)	11:55
5	Human Nature (S. Porcaro-J. Bettis)	10:39
6	Wrinkle (E. Davis)	9:18
7	Tutu (M. Miller)	6:01
8	Splatch (M. Miller)	12:03
9	Time After Time (C. Lauper-R. Hyman)	8:30
	Berg on synth only
10	Al Jarreau [I Love What We Make Together] (M. Davis-R. Hall-A.Z. Giles)	6:06
11	Burn (R. Irving III-R. Hall)	6:28
12	Decoy (encore) (R. Irving III)	10:16
13	Carnival Time (encore) (N. Larsen)	4:36
14	Jean Pierre (encore) (M. Davis)	6:36


12 Decoy (encore) CD: Tiki Records TR02, Slawka Records SR-022

The date is incorrectly listed on Tiki as July 17, and on Slawka as July 15. The concert was probably recorded by Warner Brothers, according to Vincent Wilburn Jr.'s notes to the CD Perfect Way.

The Davis group toured Italy, France, Spain, Holland, and Switzerland for four weeks in July:

July 3: unknown venue, Bari, Italy
July 5: Parco della Favorita, Palermo
July 7: Parco della Pellerina, Turin
July 8: Palazzo Civiltà del Lavoro, EUR, Rome
July 9: Fiera Campionaria, Piazza Amedeo Nazzari, Cagliari
July 11: Tuin Paviljoen, Congresgebouw, The Hague
July 13: Jardin des Arènes de Cimiez, Nice
July 15: Jardin des Arènes de Cimiez, Nice
July 16: Jardin des Arènes de Cimiez, Nice
July 17: Casino, Montreux
July 19: Arenes de Nimes, Nimes
July 20: Jardin des Arènes de Cimiez, Nice
July 23 (?): Théâtre Antique, Vienne
July 24: Veledromo Palacio Anoeta, San Sebastian, Spain
July 25: Poble Espanyol, Barcelona
July 27: Parco delle Naiadi, Pescara
July 28: Discoteca Marmellata, Mira, Venice