Miles Davis Quintet With John Coltrane ‎– The Legendary 1960 European Tour

3-CD SET

This release presents, for the first time ever on a single set, all surviving music the Miles Davis – John Contrane 1960 European tour (with the sole exception of the well konw and widely available March 21 Olympia concert in Paris – issued on Europa 1 -, and March 22 Stockholm performance – issued on Dragon). Coltrane would leave Miles shirtly afterwards to form his own celebrated quartet. As a bonus, a quartet set by Coltrane with Miles’ rhythm section recorded in Dusseldorf during that same tour (Miles didn’t play for contractual reasons).

PERSONNEL:

MILES DAVIS, trumpet
JOHN COLTRANE, tenor sax
WYNTON KELLY, piano
PAUL CHAMBERS, bass
JIMMY COBB, drums

CD 1 [1-3]: Tivoli Konsertsal, Copenhagen, Denmark, March 24, 1960.
CD 1 [4-5]: Kongresshalle, Frankfurt, Germany, March 30, 1960.
CD 1 [6] & CD 2 [1-3]: probably Deutsches Museum, Kongress-Saal, Munich, Germany, April 3, 1960.
CD2 [4-7] & CD 3 [1]: Kongresshaus, Zurich, Switzerland, April 8, 1960.
CD3 [2-6]: Kurhaus, Scheveningen, Netherlands, April 9, 1960.

INCLUDES 24-PAGE BOOKLET

CD 1 TOTAL TIME: 77:08

01 So What
02 On Green Dolphin Street
03 All Blues / The Theme
04 So What
05 All Of You
06 So What

CD 2 TOTAL TIME: 77:19

01 So What
02 ‘Round Midnight
03 Walkin’
04 If I Were A Bell
05 So What
06 All Blues
07 The Theme

CD3 TOTAL TIME: 79:39

01 Fran-Dance
02 So What
03 ‘Round Midnight
04 On Green Dolphin Street
05 Walkin’
06 The Theme
07 On Green Dolphin Street
08 Autumn Leaves / What’s New? / Moonlight In Vermont
09 Walkin’
10 The Theme