The Great Prestige Recordings (Analogue Productions APJ 035)

Title: The Great Prestige Recordings
Label: Analogue Productions APJ 035 (LP)
Number of Tracks: 30
Details: November 16, 1955; May 11, 1956; October 26, 1956

Note: Only tracks on which Davis is present (184:48) are displayed below.

Record 1 (Miles: The New Miles Davis Quintet)
1 Just Squeeze Me (D. Ellington-L. Gaines) Nov 16, 1955 7:20
2 There is No Greater Love (M. Symes-I. Jones) Nov 16, 1955 5:13
3 How Am I to Know? (D. Parker-J. King) Nov 16, 1955 4:33
4 S'posin' (P. Denniker-A. Razaf) Nov 16, 1955 5:05
5 Miles' Theme (M. Davis) [The Theme] Nov 16, 1955 5:45
6 Stablemates (B. Golson) Nov 16, 1955 5:15

Record 2 (Cookin' with the Miles Davis Quintet)
1 My Funny Valentine (R. Rodgers-L. Hart) Oct 26, 1956 5:59
2 Blues by Five (R. Garland) Oct 26, 1956 9:59
3 Airegin (S. Rollins) Oct 26, 1956 4:24
4 Tune Up - When Lights Are Low [5:40 + 7:27] Oct 26, 1956 13:08

Record 3 (Relaxin' with the Miles Davis Quintet)
1 If I Were a Bell (F. Loesser) [with chatter] Oct 26, 1956 8:15
2 You're My Everything (M. Dixon-J. Young-H. Warren) [with false start + chatter] Oct 26, 1956 5:18
3 I Could Write a Book (R. Rodgers-L. Hart) Oct 26, 1956 5:10
4 Oleo (S. Rollins) Oct 26, 1956 5:52
5 It Could Happen to You (J. Burke-J. Van Heusen) [with closing chatter] May 11, 1956 6:37
6 Woody 'n' You (D. Gillespie) [includes closing chatter] May 11, 1956 5:01

Record 4 (Workin' with the Miles Davis Quintet)
1 It Never Entered My Mind (R. Rodgers-L. Hart) May 11, 1956 5:22
2 Four (M. Davis) May 11, 1956 7:12
3 In Your Own Sweet Way (D. Brubeck) May 11, 1956 5:43
4 The Theme (M. Davis) [take 1] May 11, 1956 1:58
5 Trane's Blues (M. Davis) [John Paul Jones] May 11, 1956 8:33
6 Ahmad's Blues (A. Jamal) May 11, 1956 7:24
7 Half Nelson (M. Davis) Oct 26, 1956 4:45
8 The Theme (M. Davis) [take 2] May 11, 1956 1:02

Record 5 (Steamin' with the Miles Davis Quintet)
1 Surrey with the Fringe on Top (R. Rodgers-O. Hammerstein) May 11, 1956 9:04
2 Salt Peanuts (D. Gillespie-K. Clarke) May 11, 1956 6:07
3 Something I Dreamed Last Night (J. Yellen-S. Fain-H. Magidson) May 11, 1956 6:13
4 Diane (E. Rapee-L. Pollack) May 11, 1956 7:49
5 Well, You Needn't (T. Monk) Oct 26, 1956 6:18
6 When I Fall in Love (E. Heyman-V. Young) May 11, 1956 4:24


November 16, 1955
Miles Davis (tpt); John Coltrane (ts); William "Red" Garland (p); Paul Chambers (b); Philly Joe Jones (d)

May 11, 1956
Miles Davis (tpt); John Coltrane (ts); William "Red" Garland (p); Paul Chambers (b); Philly Joe Jones (d)

October 26, 1956
Miles Davis (tpt); John Coltrane (ts); William "Red" Garland (p); Paul Chambers (b); Philly Joe Jones (d)


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