Boplicity

~ Release by Miles Davis (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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▼ CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Don't Sing Me the Blues
performer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
2:53
2Ain't Misbehavin'
3:02
3Cheryl
recording of:
Cheryl
composer:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
publisher:
Atlantic Music Corp/BMI (BMI)
3:01
4Milestones
recording of:
Milestones (originally titled “Miles”) (on 1947-08-14)
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
publisher:
Champs Élysées Nouv Société, EMI (EMI Records, EMI Records, since 1972), Jazz Horn Music and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
2:39
5A Night in Tunisia
performer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) and Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
cover recording of:
Night in Tunisia (instrumental)
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie and Frank Paparelli
publisher:
Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US)
2:57
6Nice Work If You Can Get It
clarinet:
Tony Scott (bop/jazz clarinetist, arranger & conductor) (on 1950-05-19)
double bass:
Billy Taylor Jr. (jazz bassist) (on 1950-05-19)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard (on 1950-05-19)
electric guitar:
Mundell Lowe (on 1950-05-19)
piano:
Jimmy Jones (jazz pianist, active years 1936-1975) (on 1950-05-19)
tenor saxophone:
Budd Johnson (on 1950-05-19)
trombone:
Bennie Green (jazz trombonist) (on 1950-05-19)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1950-05-19)
vocals:
Sarah Vaughan (on 1950-05-19)
recording of:
Nice Work If You Can Get It (on 1950-05-19)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1937)
part of:
A Damsel in Distress (1937 film score)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
My One and Only (1983 Broadway musical)
2:37
7S'il vous plait
recording of:
S'il vous plaît
composer:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet)
4:23
8Don't Explain to Me Baby
performer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
3:01
9Oo Bop Sh'bam
3:06
10Embraceable You
performer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) and Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
cover recording of:
Embraceable You
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1928)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1928)
publisher:
Ira Gershwin Music, New World Music (new age music), New World Music Corp., Warner Bros. Music Corp., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 until 2024-01-01)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
instrumental cover recording of:
Embraceable You
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1928)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1928)
publisher:
Ira Gershwin Music, New World Music (new age music), New World Music Corp., Warner Bros. Music Corp., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 until 2024-01-01)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
3:45
11Venus de Milo
recording of:
Venus de Milo
composer:
Gerry Mulligan
3:12
12Half Nelson
recording of:
Half Nelson
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
2:46
13Darn That Dream
cover recording of:
Darn That Dream
lyricist:
Eddie DeLange (in 1939)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen (in 1939)
publisher:
Scarsdale Music Corp. (ASCAP)
part of:
Swingin’ the Dream
3:24
14Godchild
recording of:
Godchild
composer:
George Wallington
3:10
15Bird Gets the Worm
recording engineer:
Jim Syracusa (sound engineer, Detroit)
producer:
Teddy Reig
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1947-12-21)
double bass:
Tommy Potter (on 1947-12-21)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1947-12-21)
piano:
Duke Jordan (on 1947-12-21)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1947-12-21)
orchestra:
Original Charlie Parker Quintet (on 1947-12-21)
recorded at:
United Sound Systems Recording Studios in Detroit, Michigan, United States (on 1947-12-21)
recording of:
Bird Get the Worm (on 1947-12-21)
composer:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
52:37
16Mean to Me
2:55
17How Deep Is the Ocean?
recording of:
How Deep Is the Ocean?
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1932)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd. and Irving Berlin Music Corp.
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
3:24
18My Old Flame
performer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) and Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
instrumental cover recording of:
My Old Flame
lyricist:
Sam Coslow
composer:
Arthur Johnston (American composer and songwriter)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
cover recording of:
My Old Flame
lyricist:
Sam Coslow
composer:
Arthur Johnston (American composer and songwriter)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
3:06
19Steeplechase
recording of:
Steeplechase (on 1948-09-24)
composer:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
3:06
20Another Hair-Do
recording engineer:
Jim Syracusa (sound engineer, Detroit)
producer:
Teddy Reig
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1947-12-21)
double bass:
Tommy Potter (on 1947-12-21)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1947-12-21)
piano:
Duke Jordan (on 1947-12-21)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1947-12-21)
orchestra:
Original Charlie Parker Quintet (on 1947-12-21)
recorded at:
United Sound Systems Recording Studios in Detroit, Michigan, United States (on 1947-12-21)
recording of:
Another Hair Do (on 1947-12-21)
composer:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
2:40
▼ CD 2
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1Boplicity
alto saxophone:
Lee Konitz (jazz saxophonist) (on 1949-04-22)
baritone saxophone:
Gerry Mulligan (on 1949-04-22)
double bass:
Nelson Boyd (on 1949-04-22)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1949-04-22)
French horn:
Sanford J. Siegelstein (on 1949-04-22)
piano:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet) (on 1949-04-22)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1949-04-22)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1949-04-22)
tuba:
Bill Barber (Jazz tuba player) (on 1949-04-22)
arranger:
Gil Evans
recorded at:
WOR Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1949-04-22)
recording of:
Boplicity (on 1949-04-22)
composer:
Gil Evans and Cleo Henry
publisher:
Sophisticated Music
43:01
2Don't Blame Me
performer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) and Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
instrumental cover recording of:
Don’t Blame Me
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
premiered at:
reputation Stadium Tour: Glendale (2018-05-08)
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP) and Ireneadele Publishing
cover recording of:
Don’t Blame Me
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
premiered at:
reputation Stadium Tour: Glendale (2018-05-08)
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP) and Ireneadele Publishing
recording of:
Don’t Blame Me
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
premiered at:
reputation Stadium Tour: Glendale (2018-05-08)
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP) and Ireneadele Publishing
2:42
3Now's the Time
recording of:
Now’s the Time (on 1945-11-26)
composer:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
publisher:
Atlantic Music Corp. (BMI)
3:19
4Overtime
alto saxophone:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (on 1949-01-03)
baritone saxophone:
Ernie Caceres (on 1949-01-03)
clarinet:
Buddy DeFranco (on 1949-01-03)
double bass and double bass [bass]:
Eddie Safranski (on 1949-01-03)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (on 1949-01-03)
guitar:
Billy Bauer (US cool jazz guitarist) (on 1949-01-03)
piano:
Lennie Tristano (on 1949-01-03)
tenor saxophone:
Charlie Ventura (on 1949-01-03)
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) (on 1949-01-03) and Kai Winding (on 1949-01-03)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1949-01-03), Dizzy Gillespie (on 1949-01-03) and Fats Navarro (on 1949-01-03)
orchestra:
Metronome All-Stars Band (on 1949-01-03)
arranger:
Pete Rugolo
recording of:
Overtime (on 1949-01-03)
composer:
Geoff Achison and Pete Rugolo
4:33
5Moon Dreams
recording of:
Moon Dreams
composer:
Chummy MacGregor and Johnny Mercer
3:20
6Scrapple From the Apple
performer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) and Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
recording of:
Scrapple From the Apple
composer:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
translator:
Harrie Geelen
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
2:50
7Rocker
recording of:
Rocker
composer:
Gerry Mulligan
3:06
8The Way You Look Tonight
2:49
9Bird of Paradise
performer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) and Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
recording of:
Bird of Paradise
composer:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
3:06
10I've Always Got the Blues
performer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
3:09
11Israel
recording of:
Israel (Miles Davis/John Carisi's song)
composer:
John Carisi
publisher:
Beechwood Music
2:17
12Why Do I Love You
recording of:
Why Do I Love You
lyricist:
Buddy DeSylva and Ira Gershwin
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
Harms, Inc. (in 1925)
part of:
Tell Me More!
3:42
13Move
cover recording of:
Move
composer:
Denzil Best
2:34
14Merry Go Round
recording of:
Merry-Go-Round (on 1948-09-24)
composer:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
2:20
15Deception
recording of:
Deception
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
2:48
16It Might as Well Be Spring
3:12
17Rouge
recording of:
Rouge
composer:
John Lewis (pianist, member of Modern Jazz Quartet)
3:14
18Goodnight My Love
clarinet:
Tony Scott (bop/jazz clarinetist, arranger & conductor) (on 1950-05-18)
double bass:
Billy Taylor Jr. (jazz bassist) (on 1950-05-18)
drums (drum set):
J.C. Heard (on 1950-05-18)
guitar:
Freddie Green (on 1950-05-18)
piano:
Jimmy Jones (jazz pianist, active years 1936-1975) (on 1950-05-18)
tenor saxophone:
Budd Johnson (on 1950-05-18)
trombone:
Bennie Green (jazz trombonist) (on 1950-05-18)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1950-05-18)
vocals:
Sarah Vaughan (on 1950-05-18)
orchestra:
George Treadwell & His All Stars (on 1950-05-18)
cover recording of:
Goodnight, My Love (1936) (on 1950-05-18)
lyricist:
Harry Revel (British-born American composer)
composer:
Mack Gordon
3:29
19Baby, Won't You Make Up Your Mind
performer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
2:54
20You Came Out of Nowhere
4:02