Miles Davis – Birth Of The Cool

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Label:

 Capitol Records – TT-1974

Series:

 Dimensions In Jazz

Format:
Vinyl , LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono , Los Angeles Pressing

Country:

 US

Released:

Genre:

 Jazz

Style:

 Cool Jazz

Tracklist

A1 Move
Written-By – Denzil Best
2:29
A2 Jeru
Written-By – Gerry Mulligan
3:09
A3 Moon Dreams
Written-By – Johnny Mercer
3:17
A4 Venus De Milo
Written-By – Gerry Mulligan
3:09
A5 Budo
Written-By – Miles Davis
2:29
A6 Deception
Written-By – Miles Davis
2:41
B1 Godchild
Written-By – George Wallington
3:06
B2 Boplicity
Written-By – Cleo Henry
2:57
B3 Rocker
Written-By – Gerry Mulligan
3:03
B4 Israel
Written-By – Johnny Carisi*
2:14
B5 Rouge
Written-By – John Lewis (2)
3:11

Companies, etc.

  • Manufactured By – Capitol Records, Inc.
  • Pressed By – Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Los Angeles

Credits

  • Alto Saxophone – Lee Konitz
  • Baritone Saxophone – Gerry Mulligan
  • Bass – Nelson Boyd (tracks: A4, B2, B4, B5)
  • Drums – Max Roach (tracks: A1 to A2, A5, A6, B1, B3)
  • Engineer – W. O. Summerlin (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B1)
  • French Horn – Sandy Siegelstein (tracks: A4, B2, B4, B5)
  • Leader, Trumpet – Miles Davis
  • Piano – John Lewis (2) (tracks: A3, A4, A6, B2 to B5)
  • Trombone – Kai Winding (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B1)
  • Tuba – John Barber

Notes

Capitol "Dimensions in Jazz" label. Brown with black sawtooth rim and black print.
Catalog number on cover is "T 1974"; on label is "TT-1974." Printing code "6" bottom right cover reverse.

A1, A2, A5, B1 were recorded January 21, 1949, in New York City.
A4, B2, B4, B5 were recorded April 22, 1949, in New York City.
A3, A6, B3 were recorded March 9, 1950, in New York City

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Label side A ): TT1-1974
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side B ): TT2-1974
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A): TT-1-1974-G-10 ✲
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B): TT-2-1974-G-8 ✲
  • Pressing Plant ID: ✲

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Nacimiento Del Cool Jazz (LP, Album, Compilation, Mono) Capitol Records T-762 Argentina 1957
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Birth Of The Cool (LP, Album, Compilation, Mono) Capitol Records T-762 Netherlands 1957

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