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Miles Ahead session details

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July 14, 1988 (16 items; TT = 131:33)
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); Benny Rietveld (el-b); Ricky Wellman (d); Marilyn Mazur (perc)

1 Intruder (M. Davis) 4:31
2 New Blues [Star People] (E. Davis) 7:04
3 Perfect Way (G. Gartside-D. Gamson) 4:52
4 The Senate - Me & U (J. McCreary) 9:43
5 Human Nature (S. Porcaro-J. Bettis) 12:03
6 Wrinkle (E. Davis) 7:31
7 Tutu (M. Miller) 9:57
8 Movie Star (Prince) 4:48
9 Time After Time (C. Lauper-R. Hyman) 9:16

Garrett out
10 Full Nelson (M. Miller) 3:00
11 Funk Suite (M. Miller) 4:09

Garrett and McCreary out
12 Splatch (M. Miller) 11:38
13 Heavy Metal (M. Davis) 5:39
14 Don't Stop Me Now (S. Lukather-D. Paitch) 8:14

Garrett out
15 Carnival Time (N. Larsen) 16:49
16 Tomaas (M. Davis-M. Miller) 12:19


"New Blues" and "Don't Stop Me Now" were broadcast in incomplete form (7:04 and 07:20 respectively).

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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