The Complete Miles Davis at Montreux

The Complete Miles Davis at Montreux
Box set by Miles Davis
Released	2002 (2002)
Recorded	July 8, 1973 – July 17, 1991 (1973-07-08 – 1991-07-17)
Venue	Montreux Jazz Festival Lake Geneva, Switzerland
Genre	Jazz fusion
Length	19:00:42
Label	Columbia
Producer	Claude Nobs
Miles Davis live box set chronology
The Complete Live at the Plugged Nickel 1965 (1995) The Complete Miles Davis at Montreux (2002) In Person Friday and Saturday Nights at the Blackhawk, Complete (2003)
Miles Davis live chronology
In Concert (1972) The Complete Miles Davis at Montreux (1973) Dark Magus (1974)

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The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	[2]

The Complete Miles Davis at Montreux is a box set of twenty discs compiling the eleven sets Miles Davis performed at his nine appearances at the Montreux Jazz Festival between 1973 and 1991 released in 2002.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Miles Davis unless otherwise noted

Disc one: July 8, 1973

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Miles in Montreux 73, part 1" (Turnaroundphrase)	16:35
2.	"Miles in Montreux 73, part 2" (Tune in 5)	19:53
Total length:		36:28

Disc two: July 8, 1973

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Ife"	27:23
2.	"Calypso Frelimo"	16:00
3.	"Miles in Montreux 73, part 3" (Unknown 730620)	14:51
Total length:		58:14 1:34:42

Disc three: July 8, 1984 (Afternoon)

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Speak/That's What Happened"	Miles Davis John Scofield	11:43
2.	"New Blues"		8:41
3.	"What It Is"	Davis Scofield	8:05
4.	"It Gets Better"		13:46
5.	"Something on Your Mind"	Hubert Eaves III James Williams	11:10
Total length:			53:25

Disc four: July 8, 1984 (Afternoon)

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Time after Time"	Cyndi Lauper Rob Hyman	13:56
2.	"Hopscotch"	Marcus Miller	7:11
3.	"Bass Solo"		1:26
4.	"Jean Pierre"		10:07
5.	"Lake Geneva"		4:20
6.	"Something on Your Mind" (Reprise)	Eaves III Williams	7:31
Total length:			44:31 1:37:56

Disc five: July 8, 1984 (Evening)

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Speak/That's What Happened"	Davis Scofield	8:29
2.	"New Blues"		9:06
3.	"What It Is"	Davis Scofield	9:21
4.	"It Gets Better"		13:30
5.	"Something on Your Mind"	Eaves III Williams	13:00
Total length:			53:26

Disc six: July 8, 1984 (Evening)

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Time after Time"	Lauper Hyman	12:08
2.	"Hopscotch"	Miller	8:09
3.	"Bass Solo"		1:53
4.	"Jean Pierre"		10:31
5.	"Lake Geneva"		3:16
6.	"Something on Your Mind" (Reprise)	Eaves III Williams	10:45
7.	"Code M.D."	Robert Irving III	6:51
Total length:			53:33 1:46:59

Disc seven: July 14, 1985 (Afternoon)

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"One Phone Call/Street Scenes/That's What Happened"	Davis Scofield	13:27
2.	"New Blues"		6:39
3.	"Maze"	Davis Erin Davis Randy Hall Zane Giles	9:55
4.	"Human Nature"	Steve Porcaro John Bettis	5:31
5.	"MD 1/Something on Your Mind/MD 2"	Davis Eaves III Williams	13:24
6.	"Time after Time"	Lauper Hyman	8:18
7.	"Ms. Morrisine"	Morrisine Tynes Irving Davis Irving III	10:36
Total length:			1:07:48

Disc eight: July 14, 1985 (Afternoon)

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Code M.D."	Irving III	8:01
2.	"Pacific Express"	John McLaughlin	14:46
3.	"Katia"	Irving III	7:07
4.	"Hopscotch"	Miller	5:55
5.	"You're under Arrest"	Scofield	6:38
6.	"Jean Pierre/You're under Arrest/Then There Were None"	Davis Scofield	9:04
7.	"Decoy"	Irving III	4:13
Total length:			55:44 2:03:32

Disc nine: July 14, 1985 (Evening)

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"One Phone Call/Street Scenes/That's What Happened"	Davis Scofield	14:06
2.	"New Blues"		6:16
3.	"Maze"	Davis Erin Davis Hall Giles	10:05
4.	"Human Nature"	Porcaro Bettis	7:37
5.	"MD 1/Something on Your Mind/MD 2"	Davis Eaves III Williams	13:24
6.	"Time after Time"	Lauper Hyman	11:07
Total length:			1:02:35

Disc ten: July 14, 1985 (Evening)

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Ms. Morrisine"	Irving Davis Irving III	10:12
2.	"Code M.D."	Irving III	8:10
3.	"Pacific Express"	McLaughlin	15:25
4.	"Katia"	Irving III	8:15
5.	"Hopscotch"	Miller	7:41
6.	"You're under Arrest"	Scofield	7:16
7.	"Jean Pierre/You're under Arrest/Then There Were None"	Davis Scofield	8:43
8.	"Decoy"	Irving III	5:04
Total length:			1:00:46 2:03:21

Disc eleven: July 17, 1986

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"One Phone Call/Street Scenes/That's What Happened"	Davis Scofield	9:08
2.	"New Blues"		5:55
3.	"Maze"	Davis Erin Davis Hall Giles	10:20
4.	"Human Nature"	Porcaro Bettis	8:36
5.	"Wrinkle"	Davis Erin Davis Hall Giles Wayne Linsey	10:55
6.	"Tutu"	Miller	6:53
7.	"Splatch"	Miller	11:16
Total length:			1:03:03

Disc twelve: July 17, 1986

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Time after Time"	Lauper Hyman	8:32
2.	"Al Jarreau"		6:23
3.	"Carnival Time"	Neil Larsen	4:27
4.	"Burn"	Irving III Hall	8:26
5.	"Portia"	Miller	7:22
6.	"Jean Pierre"		9:35
Total length:			44:45 1:47:48

Disc thirteen: July 7, 1988

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"In a Silent Way"	Joe Zawinul	1:04
2.	"Intruder"		4:54
3.	"New Blues"		7:07
4.	"Perfect Way"	Green Gartside David Gamson	4:50
5.	"The Senate/Me and You"	Joseph "Foley" McCreary	9:20
6.	"Human Nature"	Porcaro Bettis	13:01
7.	"Wrinkle"	Davis Erin Davis Hall Giles Linsey	8:15
8.	"Tutu"	Miller	11:05
9.	"Time after Time"	Lauper Hyman	8:11
Total length:			1:07:47

Disc fourteen: July 7, 1988

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Movie Star"	Prince Rogers Nelson	4:27
2.	"Splatch"	Miller	9:22
3.	"Heavy Metal Prelude"		5:23
4.	"Heavy Metal"		6:25
5.	"Don't Stop Me Now"	Steve Lukather David Paich	7:19
6.	"Carnival Time"	Larsen	13:19
7.	"Jean Pierre"		8:50
8.	"Tomaas"	Davis Miller	11:08
Total length:			1:06:13 2:14:00

Disc fifteen: July 21, 1989

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Intruder"		5:47
2.	"New Blues"		12:08
3.	"Perfect Way"	Gartside Gamson	6:35
4.	"Hannibal"	Miller	10:43
5.	"Human Nature"	Porcaro Bettis	10:50
6.	"Mr. Pastorius"	Miller	4:31
7.	"Tutu"	Miller	13:29
Total length:			1:04:03

Disc sixteen: July 21, 1989

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Jilli"	John Bigham	5:56
2.	"Time after Time"	Lauper Hyman	10:46
3.	"Jo Jo"	Miller	5:35
4.	"Amandla"		5:16
5.	"The Senate/Me and You"	J. McCreary	11:47
6.	"Wrinkle"	Davis E. Davis Hall Giles Linsey	6:50
7.	"Portia"	Miller	7:47
Total length:			53:57 1:58:00

Disc seventeen: July 20, 1990

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Perfect Way"	Gartside Gamson	6:00
2.	"New Blues"		8:31
3.	Untitled	Miller	10:44
4.	"The Senate/Me and You"	J. McCreary	10:51
5.	"In the Night"	Larry Blackmon Merv de Peyer	3:15
6.	"Human Nature"	Porcaro Bettis	12:48
7.	"Time after Time"	Lauper Hyman	9:13
Total length:			1:01:22

Disc eighteen: July 20, 1990

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Wrinkle"	Davis E. Davis Hall Giles Linsey	8:10
2.	"Tutu"	Miller	13:31
3.	"Don't Stop Me Now"	Lukather Paitch	11:22
4.	"Carnival Time"	Larsen	13:38
Total length:			46:41 1:48:03

Disc nineteen: July 8, 1991

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Introduction"	Claude Nobs Quincy Jones	1:22
2.	"Boplicity"	Davis Gil Evans	3:40
3.	"Springsville" (with introduction)	John Carisi	3:42
4.	"The Maids of Cadiz"	Leo Delibes	3:36
5.	"The Duke"	Dave Brubeck	4:00
6.	"My Ship"	Kurt Weill Ira Gershwin	4:10
7.	"Miles Ahead"	Davis G. Evans	3:38
8.	"Blues for Pablo"	G. Evans	6:00
9.	"Introduction"	Quincy Jones	0:27
10.	"Gone"	G. Evans	4:10
11.	"Gone, Gone, Gone"	Dubose Heyward George Gershwin Ira Gershwin	1:47
12.	"Summertime"	Gershwin Gershwin Heyward	2:54
13.	"Here Come de Honey Man"	Heyward Gershwin Gershwin	3:40
14.	"The Pan Piper"	G. Evans	1:40
15.	"Solea"	G. Evans	11:37
Total length:			56:23 56:23

Disc twenty: July 17, 1991

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Perfect Way"	Gartside Gamson	5:34
2.	"New Blues"		15:37
3.	"Hannibal"	Miller	17:41
4.	"Human Nature"	Porcaro Bettis	16:57
5.	"Time after Time"	Lauper Hyman	9:47
6.	"Wrinkle"	Davis E. Davis Hall Giles Linsey	4:22
Total length:			1:09:58 1:09:58 19:00:42

References

1. Jurek, Thom (2011). "The Complete Miles Davis at Montreux 1973-1991 - Miles Davis | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 8 August 2011.
2. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 353. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.

External links

• Discography entry at Miles Ahead: A Miles Davis Website