Miles Davis – Chicago, IL (08/07/59)

MIles Davis
August 7, 1959
Chicago Stadium,
Chicago, IL


AFRS Radio Broadcast
“Playboy Jazz Festival”

  1. Intro (01:08)
  2. So What (11:40)

Both versions: Declipped, right hand channel taken down a little to create better balance.
For the ‘remastered version’ I have also decrackled and given some very mild hiss reduction.

Miles Davis – New York, NY (08/25/59)

Miles Davis Sextet
Birdland New York City
AFRS (Armed ForcesRadio Service) radio broadcast
August 25, 1959
(recorded the night Miles got beaten and arrested)

Miles Davis (tpt); Julian “Cannonball” Adderley (as);
John Coltrane (ts); Wynton Kelly (p); Paul Chambers (b);
Jimmy Cobb (d); Ray Barrett (ann)

1 Introduction 0:48
2 Announcement 0:53
3 So What 13:04
4 The Theme 8:15
5 Lullaby of Birdland 1:24