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July 11, 1987 (16 items; TT = 128:36)
Jardin des Arènes de Cimiez, Nice (France)
Radio France broadcast (unkn)

Miles Davis (tpt, synth); Kenny Garrett (as, fl); Joe "Foley" McCreary (g); Adam Holzman (synth); Robert Irving III (synth); Darryl Jones (el-b); Ricky Wellman (d); Mino Cinelu (perc)

1 One Phone Call - Street Scenes (M. Davis) 1:05

Garrett out
2 Speak (M. Davis) 8:45
3 New Blues [Star People] (E. Davis) 6:08
4 Perfect Way (G. Gartside-D. Gamson) 5:19
5 The Senate - Me & U (J. McCreary) 9:05
6 Human Nature (S. Porcaro-J. Bettis) 10:21
7 Wrinkle (E. Davis) 10:29
8 Tutu (M. Miller) 17:24
9 Movie Star (Prince) 7:21
10 Splatch (M. Miller) 10:29
11 Time After Time (C. Lauper-R. Hyman) 7:55

Garrett out
12 Full Nelson (M. Miller) 4:19
13 Don't Stop Me Now (inc) (S. Lukather-D. Paitch) 3:54

Garrett out
14 Carnival Time (N. Larsen) 12:07
15 Tomaas (M. Davis-M. Miller) 10:12
16 Burn (encore) (R. Irving III-R. Hall) 3:43


"Wrinkle" was broadcast in an incomplete version (10:33); "Carnival Time" was announced but not broadcast.

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

June 23: Arrived in Tenerife, Spain
June 24: Plaza de Toros, Santa Cruz, Tenerife
June 27: Stadion, Århus, Denmark
June 29: Royal Festival Hall, London, Great Britain (two concerts)
June 30: Palais des Sports, Port de Versailles, Paris, France (two concerts)
July 1: Padiglione Arte Casa, Centro delle Esposizioni, Lugano, Switzerland
July 3: Eutiner Freilichtbühne, Eutin, West Germany
July 4: Waldbühne, Berlin
July 6: Gröna Lund, Stockholm, Sweden
July 7: Sardines, Oslo, Norway
July 9: Kirjurinluoto, Pori, Finland
July 10: Tuin Paviljoen, Congresgebouw, The Hague, Holland
July 11: Jardin des Arènes de Cimiez, Nice, France
July 12: Stadio Renato Curi, Perugia, Italy
July 13: Jardin des Arènes de Cimiez, Nice, France
July 14: Autodromo Dino Ferrari, Imola, Italy
July 16: Poble Espanyol, Barcelona, Spain
July 18: Philharmonie im Gasteig, Munich, West Germany
July 19: Parco di Nervi, Nervi-Genova, Italy
July 20: Château de l'Empéri, Salon de Provence, France
July 22: Arcachon, Bordeaux

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