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Super Hits (Miles Davis album)

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Released
  
April 17, 2001

Length
  
48:43

Artist
  
Miles Davis

Label
  
Sony Music

Genre
  
Jazz

Recorded
  
1956–1985

Language
  
Instrumental

Release date
  
17 April 2001

Compiler
  
Bob Belden

Producer
  
Teo Macero and Irving Townsend, Teo Macero, Miles Davis and Robert Irving III, Teo Macero and Cal Lampley, Irving Townsend, Gil Evans and Miles Davis, and Miles Davis and Robert Irving III

Super Hits (2001)
  
The Essential Miles Davis (2001)

Similar
  
Birdland 1951, Miles Davis Quintet at Peacock, Blue Period, First Miles, Live at the Fill East - Mar

Super Hits is a greatest hits album from Miles Davis. Released in 2001, it reached #22 on Billboard's Jazz Albums chart.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "So What" (Davis) – 9:22 (from Kind of Blue)
  2. "Someday My Prince Will Come" (Frank Churchill and Larry Morey) – 9:02 (from Someday My Prince Will Come)
  3. "Time After Time" (Cyndi Lauper and Rob Hyman) – 3:39 (from You're Under Arrest)
  4. "Summertime" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, and DuBose Heyward) – 3:17 (from Porgy and Bess)
  5. "Eighty-One" (Ron Carter and Davis) – 6:21 (from E.S.P.)
  6. "Bye Bye Blackbird" (Ray Henderson) – 7:54 (from 'Round About Midnight)
  7. "New Rhumba" (Ahmad Jamal) – 4:37 (from Miles Ahead)
  8. "Human Nature" (Steve Porcaro and John Bettis) – 4:31 (from You're Under Arrest)

Personnel

"So What"
  • Cannonball Adderley – alto saxophone
  • Paul Chambers – double bass
  • Jimmy Cobb – drum kit
  • John Coltrane – tenor saxophone
  • Miles Davis – trumpet, band leader
  • Bill Evans – piano
    • "Someday My Prince Will Come"
  • Paul Chambers – double bass
  • Jimmy Cobb – drum kit
  • John Coltrane – tenor saxophone
  • Miles Davis – trumpet, band leader
  • Wynton Kelly – piano
  • Hank Mobley – tenor saxophone
    • "Time After Time"
  • Bob Berg – soprano saxophone
  • Miles Davis – trumpet
  • Al Foster – drums
  • Robert Irving III – synthesizer
  • Darryl Jones – bass
  • John McLaughlin – guitar
  • John Scofield – guitar
    • "Summertime"
  • Cannonball Adderley – alto saxophone
  • Danny Bank – alto flute, bass clarinet
  • Bill Barber – tuba
  • Phil Bodner – flute, alto flute, clarinet
  • Joe Bennett – trombone
  • Paul Chambers – bass
  • Jimmy Cleveland – trombone
  • Jimmy Cobb – drum kit
  • Johnny Coles – trumpet
  • Miles Davis – trumpet, flugelhorn
  • Gil Evans – arrangement and conducting
  • Bernie Glow – trumpet
  • Dick Hixon – trombone
  • Louis Mucci – trumpet
  • Romeo Penque – flute, alto flute, clarinet
  • Frank Rehak – trombone
  • Jerome Richardson – flute, alto flute, clarinet
  • Ernie Royal – trumpet
  • Willie Ruff – horn
  • Gunther Schuller – horn
  • Julius Watkins – horn
    • "Eighty-One"
  • Ron Carter – double bass
  • Miles Davis – trumpet
  • Herbie Hancock – piano
  • Wayne Shorter – tenor saxophone
  • Tony Williams – drum kit
    • "Bye Bye Blackbird"
  • Paul Chambers – bass
  • John Coltrane – tenor saxophone
  • Miles Davis – trumpet
  • Red Garland – piano
  • Philly Joe Jones – drum kit
    • "New Rhumba"
  • Danny Bank – bass clarinet
  • Bill Barber – tuba
  • Joe Bennett – trombone
  • John Carisi – trumpet
  • Paul Chambers – bass
  • Jimmy Cleveland – trombone
  • Sid Cooper – flute, clarinet
  • Miles Davis – flugelhorn
  • Bernie Glow – trumpet
  • Taft Jordan – trumpet
  • Lee Konitz – alto saxophone
  • Tom Mitchell – bass trombone
  • Tony Miranda – horn
  • Louis Mucci – trumpet
  • Romeo Penque – flute, clarinet
  • Frank Rehak – trombone
  • Ernie Royal – trumpet
  • Willie Ruff – horn
  • Art Taylor – drum kit
    • "Human Nature"
  • Bob Berg – soprano sax
  • Miles Davis – trumpet
  • Al Foster – drums
  • Robert Irving III – synthesizer
  • Darryl Jones – bass
  • John McLaughlin – guitar
  • John Scofield – guitar

    • Songs

    1So What9:24
    2Someday My Prince Will Come9:08
    3Time After Time3:39

    References

    Super Hits (Miles Davis album) Wikipedia
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