Miles Ahead session details

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December 14, 1986 (18 items; TT = 123:13)

Crouse-Hinds Theatre, Civic Center, Syracuse NY

Audience recording (unkn)

Miles Davis (tpt, synth); Donald Harrison (as); Bob Berg (ss, ts); Garth Webber (g); Adam Holzman (synth); Robert Irving III (synth); Darryl Jones (el-b); Vincent Wilburn Jr. (d); Steve Thornton (perc)

1	Introduction (Mayor of Syracuse)	n/a
2	One Phone Call - Street Scenes (M. Davis)	1:43
	Berg and Harrison out
3	Speak (M. Davis)	13:24
4	New Blues [Star People] (E. Davis)	7:38
	Berg and Harrison out
5	Perfect Way (G. Gartside-D. Gamson)	3:57
6	Human Nature (S. Porcaro-J. Bettis)	9:38
7	Wrinkle (E. Davis)	7:50
8	Wrinkle (E. Davis)	1:16
9	Tutu (M. Miller)	10:12
10	Splatch (M. Miller)	12:49
11	Time After Time (C. Lauper-R. Hyman)	8:14
	Harrison out. Berg probably on synth only
12	Full Nelson (M. Miller)	6:38
13	Don't Stop Me Now (S. Lukather-D. Paitch)	4:04
	Harrison out. Berg probably on synth only
14	Carnival Time (inc) (N. Larsen)	4:58
	Tape splice at (1:51)
15	Tomaas (M. Davis-M. Miller)	6:43
16	Burn (R. Irving III-R. Hall)	5:31
17	Maze (encore) (M. Davis)	6:18
18	Portia (encore) (M. Miller)	12:20

In his introduction, the mayor declares December 14 as "Miles Davis Day in the city of Syracuse." Around this time the Davis group also performed at an unknown venue in Detroit MI.