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Miles Ahead session details

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November 12, 1989 (16 items; TT = 143:54)
Opernhaus, Graz (Austria)
Audience recording (unkn)

Miles Davis (tpt, synth); Kenny Garrett (as, fl); Kei Akagi (synth); Joe "Foley" McCreary (g); Benny Rietveld (el-b); Ricky Wellman (d); John Bigham (el-perc)

1 Perfect Way (G. Gartside-D. Gamson) 5:32
2 New Blues [Star People] (E. Davis) 12:53
3 Hannibal (M. Miller) 11:15
4 Human Nature (S. Porcaro-J. Bettis) 13:11
5 Amandla (M. Davis) 5:11
6 The Senate - Me & U (J. McCreary) 14:50
7 Mr. Pastorius (M. Miller) 5:32
8 Jilli (J. Bigham) 5:51
9 Wrinkle (E. Davis) 9:59
10 Time After Time (C. Lauper-R. Hyman) 9:04
11 Tomaas (M. Davis-M. Miller) 12:02
12 Jo-Jo (M. Miller) 3:38
13 Tutu (M. Miller) 14:03
14 Don't Stop Me Now (S. Lukather-D. Paitch) 7:11
15 Carnival Time (N. Larsen) 13:03
16 In a Silent Way (inc) (J. Zawinul) 0:39

Davis and Garrett out


Aural evidence suggests that there is a second alto saxophone player on several numbers, but people who attended the concert confirm that Garrett was the only saxophonist.

The Davis group left New York in late October for a European tour:

October 29: unknown venue, Nancy, France
October 31: Stadthalle, Gütersloh, West Germany
November 1: Königin Elisabethsaal, Antwerpen, Belgium
November 3: Le Zenith, Paris, France
November 4: unknown venue, Lausanne, Switzerland
November 6: Toulouse, France
November 8: Palau Municipal d'Esports, Barcelona, Spain
November 9: Palacio de los Deportes, Madrid
November 12: Opernhaus, Graz, Austria
November 15: Z-Club-Zelt, Vienna
November 16: Sportcsarnok, Budapest, Hungary

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