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03/31/46

Streets of Paris

Los Angeles

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Just you, Just me Don't Blame Me Sweet Georgia Brown

Benny Carter Orchestra M.Davis(tpt);Howard McGhee(tpt);Al Grey(tb);Britt Woodman(tb);Benny Carter(as);Hubert "bumps" Myers(ts);James Cannady(g);Sonny White(p);Thomas Moultre(b);Percy Brice(d) Unknown Radio Broadcast all songs incomplete except Sweet Georgia Brown

03/??/46

Finale Club, Little Tokyo

Los Angeles

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Billie's Bounce (C. Parker) 3:41 Ornithology (C. Parker-B. Harris) (incomplete) 4:59 All the Things You Are (J. Kern-O. Hammerstein) 5:06 Blue 'n' Boogie (D. Gillespie-F. Paparelli) 5:07 Anthropology (D. Gillespie-C. Parker) 2:44 Announcement (incomplete) 0:02

Charlie Parker Quintet: Miles Davis (tpt); Charlie Parker (as); Joe Albany (p); Addison Farmer (b); Chuck Thompson (d)

10/18/46

Radio Recorders Studios

Los Angeles

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Baby, Won't You Make Up Your Mind Baby, Won't You Make Up Your Mind (Take 2) Baby, Won't You Make Up Your Mind (Take 3) I've Always Got The Blues (Incomplete) I've Always Got The Blues (Take 2) I've Always Got The Blues (Take 3)

# Ann Baker - vocals # Miles Davis - trumpet # Gene Ammons - tenor saxophone # Connie Wainwright - guitar # Linton Garner - piano # Tommy Potter - bass # Art Blakey - drums Late Session

10/18/46

Radio Recorders Studio

Los Angeles

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Don't Sing Me The Blues Black Lion Don't Sing Me The Blues Black Lion (Take 2) Don't Explain To Me Baby Don't Explain To Me Baby (Take 2) Don't Explain To Me Baby (Take 3) Don't Explain To Me Baby (Take 4)

Miles Davis (tp) Gene Ammons (ts) Linton Garner (p) Connie Wainwright (g) Tommy Potter (b) Art Blakey (d) Earl Coleman (vo) Early Sessions

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Rare Miles 1946-1960

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Disc 1 ------- March 31, 1946 (5 items, 24:36) Streets of Paris, Los Angeles Unknown radio broadcast Benny Carter Orchestra Miles Davis (tpt); Howard McGhee (tpt); Al Grey (tb); Britt Woodman (tb); Benny Carter (as); Hubert "Bumps" Myers (ts); James Cannady (g); Sonny White (p); Thomas Moultrie (b); Percy Brice (d) Just You, Just Me (R. Klages-J. Greer) (incomplete) 7:59 Don't Blame Me (D. Fields-J. McHugh) (incomplete) 8:58 Sweet Georgia Brown (B. Bernie-M. Pinkard-K. Casey) (incomplete) 7:30 January 17, 1949 (4 items, 16:34) WPIX Studio, New York WPIX radio broadcast All-Star jam session Miles Davis (tpt); Kai Winding (tb); Buddy DeFranco (cl); Eli "Lucky" Thompson (ts); Charlie Ventura (ts, bs); Al Haig (p); Oscar Pettiford (b); Shelly Manne (d) The Squirrel (T. Dameron) 4:20 Anthropology (D. Gillespie-C. Parker) 3:35 Body and Soul (J. Green-E. Heyman-R. Sour-F. Eyton) 4:58 How High the Moon (N. Hamilton-M. Lewis) 3:41 February 19, 1949 (5 items, 13:44) Royal Roost, New York WMCA radio broadcast Tadd Dameron's Big Ten Miles Davis (tpt); Kai Winding (tb); Sahib Shihab [Edmund Gregory] (as); Benjamin Lundy (ts); Cecil Payne (bs); Tadd Dameron (p); John Collins (g); Dillon "Curly" Russell (b); Kenny Clarke (d); Carlos Vidal (bgo) Good Bait (T. Dameron-C. Basie) 3:19 Focus (T. Dameron) 3:53 April in Paris (E.Y. Harburg-V. Duke) 2:53 Webb's Delight (T. Dameron) 3:36 February 26, 1949 (2 items, 7:11) Royal Roost, New York WMCA radio broadcast Tadd Dameron's Big Ten Miles Davis (tpt); Kai Winding (tb); Sahib Shihab [Edmund Gregory] (as); Benjamin Lundy (ts); Cecil Payne (bs); Tadd Dameron (p); John Collins (g); Dillon "Curly" Russell (b); Kenny Clarke (d); Carlos Vidal (bgo) Milano (J. Lewis) [Miles] 3:35 Casbah (T. Dameron) 3:36 May 15, 1949 (1 item, 3:47) Salle Pleyel, Paris ORTF radio broadcast All-Star jam session Miles Davis (tpt); Aime Barelli (tpt); Oran "Hot Lips" Page (tpt); Kenny Dorham (tpt); Bill Coleman (tpt); Russell "Big Chief" Moore (tb); Hubert Rostaing (cl); Sidney Bechet (ss); Charlie Parker (as); Don Byas (ts); James Moody (ts); Hazy Osterwald (vb); Jean "Toots" Thielemans (g); Al Haig (p); Tommy Potter (b); Max Roach (d) Farewell Blues (Traditional) (incomplete) 3:47 Begins toward the end of Byas's solo, followed by Page (0:32-1:38), then Bechet (1:40-2:30), then Davis (2:32-3:06), then Parker (3:06- 3:52). Cut off.

Disc 2 ------ February 18, 1950 (5 items, 21:56) WNYC Studio, New York WNYC radio broadcast Miles Davis Sextet Miles Davis (tpt); J.J. Johnson (tb); Stan Getz (ts); Tadd Dameron (p); Gene Ramey (b); Art Blakey (d) Conception (G. Shearing) 4:07 Ray's Idea (R. Brown-W.G. Fuller) 5:54 That Old Black Magic (J. Mercer-H. Arlen) 2:16 Max is Making Wax (O. Pettiford) 3:59 Woody 'n' You (D. Gillespie) 5:40 June 2, 1951 (4 items, 21:13) Birdland, New York WJZ radio broadcast Miles Davis Sextet Miles Davis (tpt); J.J. Johnson (tb); Sonny Rollins (ts); Kenny Drew (p); Tommy Potter (b); Art Blakey (d) Move (D. Best) 6:15 Half Nelson (M. Davis) 7:36 Down (M. Davis) 7:17 September 29, 1951 (3 items, 20:43) Birdland, New York WJZ radio broadcast Miles Davis Sextet Miles Davis (tpt); Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis (ts); George "Big Nick" Nicholas (ts); Billy Taylor (p); Charles Mingus (b); Art Blakey (d) Move (D. Best) 6:23 The Squirrel (T. Dameron) 8:43 Lady Bird (T. Dameron-N. Heath) 5:37

Disc 3 ------ April 25, 1952 (8 items, 12:45) Birdland, New York WJZ radio broadcast Beryl Booker Quintet with Miles Davis Miles Davis (tpt); Don Elliot (vb, mellophone); Chuck Wayne (g); Beryl Booker (p); Clyde Lombardi (b); Connie Kay (d) Unidentified title (theme?) 0:07 (This is evidently the Booker group's opening and closing theme.) Rifftide (T. Monk) 3:40 All the Things You Are (J. Kern-O. Hammerstein) 4:44 The Squirrel (T. Dameron) 3:31 May 2, 1952 (2 items, 11:29) Birdland, New York WJZ radio broadcast Miles Davis Sextet Miles Davis (tpt); Jackie McLean (as); Don Elliot (vb, mellophone); Gil Coggins (p); Connie Henry (b); Connie Kay (d) Confirmation (C. Parker) 5:47 Out of the Blue (M. Davis) 5:42 May 16, 1953 (9 items, 26:47) Birdland, New York WABC radio broadcast Miles Davis All-Stars ed. note - a shoddy performance from the height of junkiedom. Included as a PSA on drug use. Miles Davis (tpt); Sahib Shihab [Edmund Gregory] (bs); Wade Legge (p); Lou Hackney (b); Al Jones (d); Candido Camero (cga); Joe Carroll (voc); Bob Garrity (ann) Move (D. Best) 5:35 Tenderly (J. Lawrence-W. Gross) 4:40 A Night in Tunisia (D. Gillespie-F. Paparelli) 6:08 Dig (M. Davis) 3:47 I Got Rhythm (G. Gershwin-I. Gershwin) 4:50 July 17, 1955 (6 items, 23:50) Festival Field, Newport Voice of America (VOA) recording All-Star jam session Miles Davis (tpt); Zoot Sims [John Haley] (ts); Gerry Mulligan (bs); Thelonious Monk (p); Percy Heath (b); Connie Kay (d); Duke Ellington (ann) Hackensack (T. Monk) 7:47 'Round Midnight (B. Hanighen-C. Williams-T. Monk) 5:57 Now's the Time (C. Parker) 8:30 Rare Miles 4 ---------------- November 17, 1955 Hudson Theatre, New York NBC-TV broadcast - Tonight Show with Steve Allen Miles Davis (tpt); John Coltrane (ts); William "Red" Garland (p); Paul Chambers (b); Philly Joe Jones (d); Steve Allen (ann) 1. Max is Making Wax (Pettiford) / It Never Entered My Mind (Rodgers - Hart) November 12, 1956 Stadthalle, Freiburg Birdland All-Stars in Europe plus Kurt Edelhagen Orchestra Miles Davis (tpt); Ren? Urtreger (p); Pierre Michelot (b); Christian Garros (d); Lester Young (ts); Milt Jackson (vb); John Lewis (p); Percy Heath (b); Connie Kay (d); Siegfried Ackhammer (tpt); Conny Jackel (tpt); Klaus Mitschele (tpt); Rolfe Schnoebiegel (tpt); Hanne Wilfert (tpt); Werner Betz (tb); Otto Bredl (tb); Helmut Hauck (tb); Heinz Hermannsdorfer (tb); Helmut Reinhardt (as); Franz Von Klenck (as); Bubi Aderhold (ts); Paul Martin (ts); Helmut Brandt (bs); Johnny Feigl (bs); Werner Drexler (d); Kurt Edelhagen (cond) 2. How High the Moon (Hamilton - Lewis) 3. Lester Leaps In (L. Young) July 13, 1957 Caf? Bohemia, New York Miles Davis (tpt); Sonny Rollins (ts); William "Red" Garland (p); Paul Chambers (b); Arthur Taylor (d); Guy Wallace (ann) 4. Four 5. Bye Bye Blackbird (incomplete) (Henderson - Dixon) 6. It Never Entered My Mind (incomplete) (Rodgers - Hart) July 20, 1957 Caf? Bohemia, New York Miles Davis (tpt); Sonny Rollins (ts); William "Red" Garland (p); Paul Chambers (b); Arthur Taylor (d); Guy Wallace (ann) 7. Dear Old Stockholm (traditional) 8. Bags' Groove (incomplete) (M. Jackson) July 27, 1957 Caf? Bohemia, New York Miles Davis (tpt); Sonny Rollins (ts); William "Red" Garland (p); Paul Chambers (b); Arthur Taylor (d); Guy Wallace (ann) 9. Bye Bye Blackbird (Henderson - Dixon) 10. Tune Up (incomplete) Rare Miles 5 ---------------- December 8, 1957 Concertgebouw, Amsterdam "The Amsterdam Concert" Miles Davis (tpt); Barney Wilen (ts); Ren? Urtreger (p); Pierre Michelot (b); Christian Garros (d) (Set 1) 1. Woody `N You (Gillespie) 2. Bags' Groove (M. Jackson) 3. What's New? (Burke-Haggart) 4. But Not For Me (Gershwin-Gershwin) 5. A Night in Tunisia (Gillespie-Paparelli) 6. Four (Set 2) 7. Walkin' (Carpenter) 8. Well, You Needn't (Monk) 9. Round Midnight (Hanighen-Williams-Monk) 10. Lady Bird (Dameron-Heath) May 17, 1958 Caf? Bohemia, New York Miles Davis (tpt); John Coltrane (ts); Bill Evans (p); Paul Chambers (b); Philly Joe Jones (d); Guy Wallace (ann) 11. Four 12. Bye Bye Blackbird (Henderson-Dixon) 13. Walkin' (Carpenter) 14. Two Bass Hit (incomplete) (Lewis-Gillespie) Rare Miles 6 ---------------- November 1, 1958 Spotlite Lounge, Washington Miles Davis (tpt); Julian "Cannonball" Adderley (as); John Coltrane (ts); William "Red" Garland (p); Paul Chambers (b); Jimmy Cobb (d) 1. Sid's Ahead (Weirdo) 2. Bye Bye Blackbird (Henderson-Dixon) 3. Straight, No Chaser (incomplete) (Monk) January 3, 1959 Birdland, New York Miles Davis (tpt); Julian "Cannonball" Adderley (as); John Coltrane (ts); Wynton Kelly (p); Paul Chambers (b); Jimmy Cobb (d); Guy Wallace (ann) 4. Bags' Groove (M. Jackson) 5. All Of You (incomplete) (C. Porter) August 25, 1959 Birdland, New York AFRS radio broadcast - the night Miles got beaten and arrested Miles Davis (tpt); Julian "Cannonball" Adderley (as); John Coltrane (ts); Wynton Kelly (p); Paul Chambers (b); Jimmy Cobb (d); Ray Barrett (ann) 6. Introduction 7. So What 8. The Theme (incomplete)

Compilation of Rare Miles Davis performances 1946-> 1960

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Los Angeles

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Introduction Jump Call Introduction Just You, Just Me Polishin' Brass

Benny Carter Orchestra Miles Davis (tpt); Fred Trainer (tpt); Calvin Strickland (tpt); Walter Williams (tpt); Ira Pettiford (tpt); Candy Ross (tb); Johnny Morris (tb); Al Grey (tb); Charley Johnson (tb); Benny Carter (as, tpt); Bob Graettinger (ts); Joe Epps (ts); Harold Clark (ts); Hubert "Bumps" Myers (ts); Willard Brown (ts); James Cannady (g); Sonny White (p); Thomas Moultrie (b); Percy Brice (d); Ernie "Bubbles" Whitman (ann)