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Original issue: Columbia LP CL 1041 on Oct. 21, 1957
All tracks recorded at Columbia 30th Street Studio, New York
Recorded May 6, 1957: Miles Davis, Flugelhorn ; Ernie Royal, trumpet ; Bernie Glow, trumpet ; Louis Mucci, trumpet ; Taft Jordan, trumpet ; Johnny Carisi, trumpet ; Frank Rehak, trombone ; Jimmy Cleveland, trombone ; Joe Bennett, trombone ; Tom Mitchell, trombone ; Willie Ruff, french horn ; Tony Miranda, french horn ; Bill Barber, tuba ; Romeo Penque, flute, clarinet, bass clarinet, oboe ; Sid Cooper, flute, clarinet ; Lee Konitz, alto sax ; Danny Bank, bass clarinet ; Paul Chambers, bass ; Arthur Taylor, drums ; Gil Evans, arranger, conductor (song title: The maids of cadiz, The Duke)
Recorded May 10, 1957: same personnel as May 6 (song title: My ship, Miles ahead)
Recorded May 23, 1957: same personnel as May 6, except Jimmy Buffington, french horn replaces Tony Miranda (song title: Springsville, Blues for Pablo, New rhumba, Springsville, alternate take, Blues for Pablo, alternate take)
Recorded May 27, 1957: same personnel as May 6, except Eddie Caine, clarinet, flute, replaces Sid Cooper ; add Wynton Kelly, piano (song title: The meaning of the blues, Lament, I don't wanna be kissed, Medley : The meaning of the blues/Lament, alternate take, I don't wanna be kissed, alternate take)
Recorded Aug. 22, 1957: Miles Davis, only ; overdub session
"Made in the EU"
"LC 02361-88697524922-04"
Container: Mini-LP replica jacket