The Real Birth of the Cool: Rare and Live (Golden Age of Jazz JZCD 313)

Title: The Real Birth of the Cool: Rare and Live
Label: Golden Age of Jazz JZCD 313 (CD)
Number of tracks: 11
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Details: September 4, 1948; September 18, 1948 (b); February 18, 1950; May 3, 1952

Note: Only tracks on which Davis is present (48:56) are displayed below.

1	Why Do I Love You? (J. Kern-O. Hammerstein) [Sep 4, 1948]	3:40
2	Godchild (G. Wallington) [Sep 4, 1948]	5:49
3	S'il vous Plait (J. Lewis) [Sep 4, 1948]	4:23
4	Moon Dreams (C. MacGregor-J. Mercer) [Sep 4, 1948]	3:06
5	Hallucinations (B. Powell-M. Davis) [Sep 4, 1948]	2:50
6	Darn That Dream (E. DeLange-J. Van Heusen) [Sep 18, 1948 (b)]	4:13
7	Move (D. Best) [Sep 18, 1948 (b)]	4:39
8	Conception (G. Shearing) [Feb 18, 1950]	4:09
9	Max is Making Wax (O. Pettiford) [Feb 18, 1950]	4:01
10	Out of the Blue (M. Davis) [May 3, 1952]	5:49
11	The Chase (T. Dameron) [May 3, 1952]	6:17

September 4, 1948
Miles Davis (tpt); Charlie Parker (as); Tadd Dameron (p); Dillon "Curley" Russell (b); Max Roach (d)

September 18, 1948 (b)
Miles Davis (tpt); Michael Zwerin (tb); Junior Collins (frh); Bill Barber (tuba); Lee Konitz (as); Gerry Mulligan (bs); John Lewis (p); Dillon "Curley" Russell (b); Max Roach (d); Kenny "Pancho" Hagood (voc)

February 18, 1950
Miles Davis (tpt); J.J. Johnson (tb); Stan Getz (ts); Tadd Dameron (p); Gene Ramey (b); Art Blakey (d)

May 3, 1952
Miles Davis (tpt); Jackie McLean (as); Don Elliott (vb, mellophone); Gil Coggins (p); Connie Henry (b); Connie Kay (d); Bob Garrity (ann)