Miles Davis - Birth Of The Cool CD NEW

SELECT AS ONE OF THE 100 BEST JAZZ ALBUMS OF ALL TIMEINCLUDES 11 BONUS TRACKS.The complete seminal album “Birth of the Cool”, bringing together the talents of Miles Davis, Gerry Mulligan, John Lewis and Gil Evans, among others. As a bonus, all of the tracks recorded by the same group live at the Royal Roost a year before the studio LP was made. Arrangements by John Lewis, Gerry Mulligan, Gil Evans, Miles Davis & Johnny Carisi.PERSONNEL:MILES DAVIS, trumpet on all tracks, accompanied by:1-4: Kai Winding (tb), Junior Collins (fhr), Bill Barber (tu), Lee Konitz (as),Gerry Mulligan (bar), Al Haig (p), Joe Shulman (b), Max Roach (d).New York, January 21, 1949.5-8: J.J. Johnson (tb), Sandy Siegelstein (fhr), Bill Barber (tu), Lee Konitz (as),Gerry Mulligan (bar), John Lewis (p), Nelson Boyd (b), Kenny Clarke (d).New York, April 22, 1949.9-12: J.J. Johnson (tb), Gunther Schuller (fhr), Bill Barber (tu), Lee Konitz (as),Gerry Mulligan (bar) John Lewis (p), Al McKibbon (b), Max Roach (d).New York, March 9, 1950.*BONUS TRACKS (LIVE RECORDINGS)(13-23): Mike Zwerin (tb), Junior Collins (fhr), Bill Barber (tu), Lee Konitz (as),Gerry Mulligan (bar), John Lewis (p), Al McKibbon (b), Max Roach (d)Kenny Hagood (vcl on “Why Do I Love You?” and “Darn That Dream”).Radio broadcasts from the Royal Roost, New York, September 4(tracks 13-19) & September 18 (tracks 20-23), 1948.TRACKS:THE STUDIO RECORDINGS:01 JERU 3:1202 MOVE 2:3303 GODCHILD 3:0904 BUDO [HALLUCINATIONS] 2:3305 VENUS DE MILO 3:1006 ROUGE 3:1307 BOPLICITY 3:0008 ISRAEL 2:1709 DECEPTION 2:4610 ROCKER 3:0511 MOONDREAMS 3:1912 DARN THAT DREAM 3:24THE LIVE RECORDINGS13 THEME* 0:2114 MOVE* 3:4415 WHY DO I LOVE YOU?* 3:4416 GODCHILD* 5:5217 S’IL VOUS PLAIT* 4:2418 MOONDREAMS* 3:0819 BUDO (HALLUCINATIONS)* 3:2520 MOVE* 4:4921 DARN THAT DREAM* 4:2422 MOON DREAMS* 3:4823 BUDO (HALLUCINATIONS)* 4:21TOTAL TIME: 77:53