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Miles Ahead session details

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July 7, 1988 (17 items; TT = 134:00)
Casino, Montreux (Switzerland)
Deutsche und Rätoromanische Schweiz (DRS) radio/TV broadcast (unkn)

Miles Davis (tpt, synth); Kenny Garrett (as, bs, 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 (J. Zawinul) 1:04

Garrett out
2 Intruder (M. Davis) 4:54
3 New Blues [Star People] (E. Davis) 7:07
4 Perfect Way (G. Gartside-D. Gamson) 4:50
5 The Senate - Me & U (J. McCreary) 9:20
6 Human Nature (S. Porcaro-J. Bettis) 13:01
7 Wrinkle (E. Davis) 8:15
8 Tutu (M. Miller) 11:05
9 Time After Time (C. Lauper-R. Hyman) 8:11

Garrett out
10 Movie Star (Prince) 4:27
11 Splatch (M. Miller) 9:22
12 Funk Suite [Heavy Metral Prelude] (M. Miller) 5:23

Garrett and McCreary out
13 Heavy Metal (M. Davis) 6:25
14 Don't Stop Me Now (S. Lukather-D. Paitch) 7:19
15 Carnival Time (N. Larsen) 13:19
16 Jean Pierre (M. Davis) 8:50
17 Tomaas (M. Davis-M. Miller) 11:08


1 In a Silent Way
CD: Warner Music 0927-41836, Columbia Legacy 9699 86824, Sony SICP 251/70
Video: Eagle Vision EREDV886

2 Intruder
CD: Warner Music 0927-41836, Columbia Legacy 9699 86824, Sony SICP 251/70
Video: Eagle Vision EREDV886

3 New Blues
CD: Warner Music 0927-41836, Columbia Legacy 9699 86824, Sony SICP 251/70
Video: Eagle Vision EREDV886

4 Perfect Way
CD: Warner Music 0927-41836, Columbia Legacy 9699 86824, Sony SICP 251/70
Video: Eagle Vision EREDV886

5 The Senate - Me & U
CD: Warner Music 0927-41836, Columbia Legacy 9699 86824, Sony SICP 251/70
Video: Eagle Vision EREDV886

6 Human Nature
CD: Warner Music 0927-41836, Columbia Legacy 9699 86824, Sony SICP 251/70
Video: Eagle Vision EREDV886

7 Wrinkle
CD: Warner Music 0927-41836, Columbia Legacy 9699 86824, Sony SICP 251/70
Video: Eagle Vision EREDV886

8 Tutu
CD: Warner Music 0927-41836, Columbia Legacy 9699 86824, Sony SICP 251/70
Video: Eagle Vision EREDV886

9 Time After Time
CD: Warner Music 0927-41836, Columbia Legacy 9699 86824, Sony SICP 251/70
Video: Eagle Vision EREDV886

10 Movie Star
CD: Warner Music 0927-41836, Columbia Legacy 9699 86824, Sony SICP 251/70, Thunderball TB 091/92
Video: Eagle Vision EREDV886

11 Splatch
CD: Warner Music 0927-41836, Columbia Legacy 9699 86824, Sony SICP 251/70
Video: Eagle Vision EREDV886

12 Funk Suite
CD: Warner Music 0927-41836, Columbia Legacy 9699 86824, Sony SICP 251/70
Video: Eagle Vision EREDV886

13 Heavy Metal
CD: Warner Music 0927-41836, Columbia Legacy 9699 86824, Sony SICP 251/70
Video: Eagle Vision EREDV886

14 Don't Stop Me Now
Video: Eagle Vision EREDV886

15 Carnival Time
CD: Warner Music 0927-41836, Columbia Legacy 9699 86824, Sony SICP 251/70
Video: Eagle Vision EREDV886

16 Jean Pierre
CD: Warner Music 0927-41836, Columbia Legacy 9699 86824, Sony SICP 251/70
Video: Eagle Vision EREDV886

17 Tomaas
CD: Warner Music 0927-41836, Columbia Legacy 9699 86824, Sony SICP 251/70
Video: Eagle Vision EREDV886


"Funk Suite" is listed on Warner and Eagle Vision as "Heavy Metal Prelude."

In early July the Davis group departed from New York on a European tour:

July 5: Palais des Sports, Paris, France (two concerts)
July 6: unknown venue, Nîmes
July 7: Casino, Montreux, Switzerland
July 8: Statenhal, Congresgebouw, The Hague, Holland
July 9: day off in Munich, West Germany
July 10: Philharmonie im Gasteig, Munich
July 11: day off in Stuttgart
July 12: Polideportivo Mendizorotza, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
July 13: Jardin des Arènes de Cimiez, Nice, France
July 14: Jardin des Arènes de Cimiez, Nice
July 16: Palais du Sport, Le Touquet
July 18: Cemil Topuzlu Acikhava Tiyatrosu, Istanbul, Turkey
July 19: Cemil Topuzlu Acikhava Tiyatrosu, Istanbul
July 20: Cemil Topuzlu Acikhava Tiyatrosu, Istanbul
July 22: Espace Culturel, Toulon, France
July 23: Stadio Puchoz, Aosta, Italy
July 24: Fiera Campionaria, Cagliari, Sardinia
July 26: Grand Théâtre de Cite, Carcasonne, France

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