Miles! Miles! Miles!

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Miles! Miles! Miles!
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Live album by
ReleasedNovember 1, 1992 (1992-11-01)
RecordedOctober 4, 1981
Venuespecial stage in Nishi-Shinjuku, Tokyo
Genre Jazz fusion
Length1:14:51
Label Sony Music Japan
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Miles! Miles! Miles! Live in Japan '81 is an album by Miles Davis, released exclusively in Japan in 1993. It contains recordings from the October 4, 1981 concert in Tokyo, some of which had appeared on We Want Miles , including the original version of the track "Jean-Pierre", elsewhere edited by producer Teo Macero to remove the first twenty-five seconds of introduction, consisting primarily of a guitar riff and percussion. [2]

Contents

Track listing

Sony Music Japan – SRCS 6513-4 [3]

Disc one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Back Seat Betty" Miles Davis 20:18
2."Ursula"Miles Davis2:00
3."My Man's Gone Now" DuBose Heyward, George Gershwin 15:44
4."Aïda"Miles Davis12:17
Disc two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Fat Time"Miles Davis12:59
2."Jean-Pierre"Miles Davis11:33
Total length:1:14:51

Personnel

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Production

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References

  1. "Miles! Miles! Miles! Live in Japan '81 by Miles Davis (All Music Review)". All Music . Retrieved April 12, 2017.
  2. Cole, George (2007). The Last Miles: the Music of Miles Davis, 1980-1991. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. p. 107. ISBN   0-472-03260-7.
  3. "Miles! Miles! Miles! by Miles Davis". Discogs . Retrieved April 12, 2017.