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Miles Ahead session details

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May 8, 1988 (17 items; TT = 92:13)
Waikiki Bandshell, Waikiki HI
Audience recording (unkn)

Miles Davis (tpt, synth); Kenny Garrett (as, fl); Joe "Foley" McCreary (g); Adam Holzman (synth); Robert Irving III (synth); Benny Rietveld (el-b); Ricky Wellman (d); Marilyn Mazur (perc)

1 In a Silent Way (inc) (J. Zawinul) 0:45

Garrett out
2 Intruder (M. Davis) 3:48
3 New Blues [Star People] (E. Davis) 6:58
4 Perfect Way (G. Gartside-D. Gamson) 4:16
5 The Senate (bd) (J. McCreary) 1:35

Breakdown because of problems with the PA system
6 Unknown blues 0:35

Davis (tpt) alone
7 Unknown theme 0:22

Davis (tpt) alone
8 'Round Midnight (B. Hanighen-C. Williams-T. Monk) 0:11

Davis (tpt) alone
9 The Senate - Me & U (J. McCreary) 8:14
10 Human Nature (S. Porcaro-J. Bettis) 15:30
11 Wrinkle (E. Davis) 4:46
12 Wrinkle (encore) (E. Davis) 1:06
13 Tutu (M. Miller) 12:14
14 Movie Star (Prince) 4:03
15 Splatch (M. Miller) 10:31
16 Time After Time (C. Lauper-R. Hyman) 9:54

Garrett out
17 Heavy Metal (M. Davis) 7:25


After the breakdown in "The Senate," caused by problems with the PA system, Davis plays the theme only on tpt.

The Davis group left New York for a Pacific tour on April 26:

April 27: Entertainment Centre, Sydney, Australia
April 28: Entertainment Centre, Sydney
April 30: Thebarton Theatre, Adelaide
May 1: Concert Hall, Melbourne
May 2: Concert Hall, Melbourne
May 4: Travel to New Zealand
May 5: St. James Theatre, Auckland
May 6: Town Hall, Wellington
May 8: Waikiki Band shell, Waikiki HI
May 10: Return to New York

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