Friday, 27 August 2021

Miles Davis - Ascenseur pour l'echafaud - Complete Recording (1957)



Miles Davis

Ascenseur pour l'echafaud (1957)

(Lift for the scaffold)


Personnel

Miles Davis – trumpet
Barney Wilen – tenor saxophone
René Urtreger – piano
Pierre Michelot – bass
Kenny Clarke – drums

Tracks Listing

1."Nuit Sur Les Champs-Élysées (take 1)" 2:25
2."Nuit Sur Les Champs-Élysées (take 2)"5:20
3."Nuit Sur Les Champs-Élysées (take 3)"2:47
4."Nuit Sur Les Champs-Élysées (take 4)"2:59
5."Assassinat (take 1)" 2:02
6."Assassinat (take 2)" 2:10
7."Assassinat (take 3)" 2:10
8."Motel"3:56
9."Final (take 1)"3:05
10."Final (take 2)"3:00
11."Final (take 3)"4:04
12."Ascenseur" 1:57
13."Le Petit Bal (take 1)"2:40
14."Le Petit Bal (take 2)"2:53
15."Séquence Voiture (take 1)"2:56
16."Séquence Voiture (take 2)"2:16
17."Générique"2:45
18."L' Assassinat de Carala"2:10
19."Sur L'Autoroute"2:15
20."Julien Dans L'Ascenseur"2:07
21."Florence Sur Les Champs Élysées"2:50
22."Dîner au Motel"3:58
23."Évasion De Julien"0:53
24."Visite Du Vigile"2:00
25."Au Bar du Petit Bac"2:50
26."Chez Le Photographe Du Motel"3:50

recorded at Le Poste Parisien Studio in Paris on December 4 and 5, 1957

Thursday, 26 August 2021

The Modern Jazz Quartet - Pyramid (1960)



The Modern Jazz Quartet

Pyramid (1960)

Track listing
1-Vendome (John Lewis) - 2:30
2-Pyramid (Blues for Junior) (Ray Brown) - 10:46
3-It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills) - 5:02
4-Django (John Lewis) - 4:36
5-How High the Moon (Nancy Hamilton, Morgan Lewis) - 6:15
6-Romaine (Jim Hall) - 7:28

Personnel
Milt Jackson - vibraphone
John Lewis - piano
Percy Heath - bass
Connie Kay - drums


Recording DateAugust 22, 1959 & January 15, 1960
Recording Location
Capitol Studios, New York, NY
The Music Inn, Lenox, MA

Gene Ammons - Blue Gene (1958)



Gene Ammons - Blue Gene


Track list:
1. Blue Gene
2. Scamperin'
3. Blue Greens And Beans
4. Hip Tip

Personnel:
Idrees Sulieman (tp) 
Gene Ammons (ts) 
Pepper Adams (bars) 
Mal Waldron (p) 
Doug Watkins (b) 
Art Taylor (d) 
Ray Barretto (cga)


Recorded in New York City, May 2, 1958