Miles! Miles! Miles!: Live in Japan '81 is an album by Miles Davis, released exclusively in Japan in 1993. It contains recordings from the October 4, 1981 concert in Tokyo, some of which had appeared on We Want Miles, including the original version of the track "Jean-Pierre", elsewhere edited by producer Teo Macero to remove the first twenty-five seconds of introduction, consisting primarily of a guitar riff and percussion.[2]
| Miles! Miles! Miles! | ||||
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| Released | November 1, 1992 | |||
| Recorded | October 4, 1981 | |||
| Venue | special stage in Nishi-Shinjuku, Tokyo | |||
| Genre | Jazz fusion | |||
| Length | 1:14:51 | |||
| Label | Sony Music Japan | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
Track listing
editSony Music Japan – SRCS 6513-4[3]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Back Seat Betty" | Miles Davis | 20:18 |
| 2. | "Ursula" | Miles Davis | 2:00 |
| 3. | "My Man's Gone Now" | DuBose Heyward, George Gershwin | 15:44 |
| 4. | "Aïda" | Miles Davis | 12:17 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Fat Time" | Miles Davis | 12:59 |
| 2. | "Jean-Pierre" | Miles Davis | 11:33 |
| Total length: | 1:14:51 | ||
Personnel
editMusicians
- Miles Davis – trumpet, Keyboard
- Bill Evans – soprano saxophone
- Mike Stern – electric guitar
- Marcus Miller – electric bass
- Al Foster – drums
- Mino Cinelu – percussion
Production
- Motoaki Uehara – coordinator
- Tomoo Suzuki – engineer (mixing)
- Kazumi Sugiura – engineer (mastering)
- Hideki Sawa – art direction
- Katuji Abe – photography
- Shigeru Uchiyama – photography
References
edit- ^ "Miles! Miles! Miles! Live in Japan '81 by Miles Davis: Review". AllMusic. Retrieved April 12, 2017.
- ^ Cole, George (2007). The Last Miles: the Music of Miles Davis, 1980-1991. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. p. 107. ISBN 0-472-03260-7.
- ^ "Miles! Miles! Miles! by Miles Davis". Discogs. Retrieved April 12, 2017.
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