Miles Davis & Gil Evans: The Complete Columbia Studio Recordings

Recorded: May 6, 1957 to Feb 16, 1968
Genre: Jazz
Length: 426:38

Miles Davis & Gil Evans: The Complete Columbia Studio Recordings[3] is a box set of music by jazz musicians Miles Davis and Gil Evans originally released on CD in 1996 and remastered and re-released in 2004. It collects work from 1957 through 1968 at Columbia Records recording studios.

Disc 1 - Miles Ahead (masters released on Miles Ahead)

    "Springsville" (master) - 3:28
    "The Maids of Cadiz" (master) - 3:59
    "The Duke" (master) - 3:28
    "My Ship" (master) - 4:28
    "Miles Ahead" (master) - 3:29
    "Blues For Pablo" (master) - 5:19
    "New Rhumba" (master) - 4:35
    "The Meaning of the Blues" (master) - 2:50
    "Lament" (master) - 2:16
    "I Don't Wanna Be Kissed (By Anyone But You)" (master) - 3:07
    "Springsville" (remake take 7) - 3:16
    "The Maids of Cadiz" (take 1) - 3:57
    "The Duke" (take 11) - 3:32
    "My Ship" (take 1) - 4:23
    "Miles Ahead" (take 4) - 3:32
    "Blues For Pablo" (take 1) - 3:01
    "New Rhumba" (take 5) - 4:45
    "The Meaning of the Blues" (rehearsal take) - 2:49
    "Lament" (rehearsal take) - 2:20
    "I Don't Wanna Be Kissed (By Anyone But You) (Take 8)" - 3:11

Disc 2 - Porgy And Bess (masters released on Porgy and Bess)

    "Buzzard Song" (master) - 4:09
    "Bess, You Is My Woman Now" (master) - 5:12
    "Gone" (master) - 3:38
    "Gone, Gone, Gone" (master) - 2:05
    "Summertime" (master) - 3:21
    "Oh Bess, Oh Where's My Bess" (master) - 4:31
    "Prayer (Oh Doctor Jesus)" (master) - 4:42
    "Fisherman, Strawberry, Devil Crab" (master) - 4:11
    "My Man's Gone Now" (master) - 6:16
    "It Ain't Necessarily So" (master) - 4:25
    "Here Come De Honey Man" (master) - 1:20
    "I Loves You, Porgy" (master) - 3:43
    "There's a Boat That's Leaving" (master) - 3:28
    "Gone" (take 3) - 3:40
    "Summertime" (take 2) - 3:19
    "Prayer (Oh Doctor Jesus)" (take 2) - 4:16
    "I Loves You, Porgy" (take 1, second version) - 4:17
    "There's a Boat That's Leaving..." (take 2) - 3:41
    "Oh Bess, Oh Where's My Bess" (take 5) - 4:22
    "Gone" (take 4) - 3:40

Disc 3 - Sketches Of Spain (masters released on Sketches of Spain)

    "Concierto De Aranjuez (Adagio)" (master) - 16:23
    "Will O' the Wisp" (master) - 3:50
    "The Pan Piper" (master) - 23:43
    "Saeta" (master) - 5:08
    "Solea" (master) - 12:24
    "Song of Our Country" (master) - 3:29
    "Saeta" (full version of master) - 6:05
    "The Pan Piper" (take 1) - 19:30
    "Concierto De Aranjuez (Adagio)" (alternate take, part one) - 12:03
    "Concierto De Aranjuez (Adagio)" (alternate take, part two) - 3:32
    "Song of Our Country" (take 14) - 3:11

Disc 4 - Quiet Nights And More (masters released on Quiet Nights)

    "Song No: 2" (master) - 1:40
    "Once Upon a Summertime" (master) - 3:27
    "Aos Pes Da Cruz" (master) - 4:18
    "Song No: 1" (master) - 4:37
    "Wait Till You See Her" (master) - 4:06
    "Corcovado" (master) - 2:45
    "Blue Xmas" (master) - 2:43
    "Nothing Like You" (master) - 2:00
    "Devil May Care" (master) - 3:29
    "The Time of the Barracudas" (master) - 12:48
    "Falling Water" (take 4) - 3:45
    "Falling Water" (take 6) - 4:25
    "Falling Water" (take 8) - 4:17
    "Falling Water" (take 9) - 4:23
    "Springsville" (take 5) - 3:34
    "The Maids of Cadiz" (take 11) - 4:06
    "The Maids of Cadiz" (take 11, insert 1) - 2:38
    "Lament (Medley)" - (take 2) - 2:37
    "The Duke" (take 1) - 3:30
    "I Don't Wanna Be Kissed (By Anyone But You)" (CK 53225 issued version) - 3:07

Disc 5 - The Making Of Miles Ahead

    "Springsville" (rehearsal sequence) - 7:01
    "Springsville" (rehearsal w/ piano) - 2:32
    "The Maids of Cadiz" (take 9) - 0:34
    "The Maids of Cadiz" (take 10) - 4:12
    "The Maids of Cadiz" (rehearsal sequence)
    "Count Off For the Duke" (take 3) - 0:37
    "The Duke" (take 8) - 3:33
    "The Duke" (piano take 3) - 1:55
    "My Ship" (take 6) - 4:39
    "Miles Ahead" (rehearsal sequence) - 1:40
    "Miles Ahead" (take 12) - 3:34
    "Miles Ahead" (take 15) - 3:31
    Studio Discussion - 0:30
    "My Ship" (take 7) - 4:41
    "Miles Ahead" (piano insert - mono) - 3:09
    "Blues For Pablo" (rehearsal sequence) - 5:54
    "New Rhumba" (take 2) - 4:40
    "Lament" (take 1) - 2:24
    "I Don't Wanna Be Kissed (By Anyone But You)" (rehearsal) - 2:13
    "I Don't Wanna Be Kissed (By Anyone But You)" (take 5) - 2:58
    Studio Discussion - 0:35
    "I Don't Wanna Be Kissed (By Anyone But You)" (piano take 4) - 2:57

Disc 6 - Alternate And Rehearsal Takes

    Studio Discussion - 0:21
    "Springsville" (take 8 w/out overdubs) - 3:33
    Studio Discussion - 0:06
    "Miles Ahead" (take 11 w/out overdubs) - 3:31
    "I Don't Wanna Be Kissed (By Anyone But You)" (take 3 w/out overdubs) - 2:59
    "Springsville" (overdub take 1) - 2:07
    "Springsville" (overdubbed solos 4-5) - 2:20
    "Springsville" (overdubbed solos 6-9) - 2:31
    "Springsville" (issued overdubbed solo) - 0:26
    "Miles Ahead" (issued overdubbed Solo) - 1:53
    "Miles Ahead" (overdubbed solo) - 1:35
    "I Don't Wanna Be Kissed (By Anyone But You)" (overdubbed solo 1) - 1:05
    "I Don't Wanna Be Kissed (By Anyone But You)" (overdubbed solo 2) - 1:25
    "I Don't Wanna Be Kissed (By Anyone But You)" (overdubbed solo 4) - 2:04
    "I Don't Wanna Be Kissed (By Anyone But You)" (overdubbed solo 8) - 3:04
    "I Don't Wanna Be Kissed (By Anyone But You)" (overdubbed solo 19 & 19c) - 2:56
    "Miles Ahead" (mono master) - 3:29
    "Gone" (rehearsal sequence) - 2:53
    "Gone, Gone, Gone" (rehearsal sequence) - 2:57
    Studio Discussion - 0:53
    "Bess, You Is My Woman Now" (rehearsal take) - 4:57
    "It Ain't Necessarily So" (take 1) - 3:22
    "Oh Bess, Oh Where's My Bess" (take 3) - 3:53
    "I Loves You, Porgy" (rehearsal sequence) - 2:17
    "There's A Boat That's Leaving Soon For New York" (remake) - 2:23
    "My Man's Gone Now" (remake take) - 6:12
    "Song of Our Country" (take 9) - 2:58
    "Concierto De Aranjuez (Adagio)" (rehearsal) - 7:20
    "Concierto De Aranjuez (Adagio)" (alternate ending) - 1:21