The Complete Miles Davis at Montreux

2002 box set by Miles Davis

The Complete Miles Davis at Montreux

Box set by

Miles Davis

Released| 2002 (2002)
Recorded| July 8, 1973 – July 17, 1991 (1973-07-08 – 1991-07-17)
Venue| Montreux Jazz Festival
Lake Geneva, Switzerland
Genre| Jazz fusion
Length| 19:00:42
Label| Columbia
Producer| Claude Nobs
Miles Davis live box set chronology
| The Complete Live at the Plugged Nickel 1965
(1995)  | The Complete Miles Davis at Montreux
(2002)  | In Person Friday and Saturday Nights at the Blackhawk, Complete
(2003)

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Miles Davis live chronology
| In Concert
(1972)  | The Complete Miles Davis at Montreux
(1973)  | Dark Magus
(1974)

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Professional ratingsReview scores

Source| Rating
AllMusic| [1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings|  [2]

The Complete Miles Davis at Montreux is a box set of twenty discs compiling the eleven sets Miles Davis performed at his nine appearances at the Montreux Jazz Festival between 1973 and 1991 released in 2002.

## Track listing

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All tracks are written by Miles Davis unless otherwise noted

Disc one: July 8, 1973No.| Title| Length

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1.| "Miles in Montreux 73, part 1" (Turnaroundphrase)| 16:35
2.| "Miles in Montreux 73, part 2" (Tune in 5)| 19:53
Total length:| 36:28

Disc two: July 8, 1973No.| Title| Length

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1.| "Ife"| 27:23
2.| "Calypso Frelimo"| 16:00
3.| "Miles in Montreux 73, part 3" (Unknown 730620)| 14:51
Total length:| 58:14 1:34:42

Disc three: July 8, 1984 (Afternoon)No.| Title| Writer(s)| Length

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1.| "Speak/That's What Happened"|

* Miles Davis
* John Scofield

| 11:43
2.| "New Blues"|  | 8:41
3.| "What It Is"|

* Davis
* Scofield

| 8:05
4.| "It Gets Better"|  | 13:46
5.| "Something on Your Mind"|

* Hubert Eaves III
* James Williams

| 11:10
Total length:| 53:25

Disc four: July 8, 1984 (Afternoon)No.| Title| Writer(s)| Length

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1.| "Time after Time"|

* Cyndi Lauper
* Rob Hyman

| 13:56
2.| "Hopscotch"| Marcus Miller| 7:11
3.| "Bass Solo"|  | 1:26
4.| "Jean Pierre"|  | 10:07
5.| "Lake Geneva"|  | 4:20
6.| "Something on Your Mind" (Reprise)|

* Eaves III
* Williams

| 7:31
Total length:| 44:31 1:37:56

Disc five: July 8, 1984 (Evening)No.| Title| Writer(s)| Length

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1.| "Speak/That's What Happened"|

* Davis
* Scofield

| 8:29
2.| "New Blues"|  | 9:06
3.| "What It Is"|

* Davis
* Scofield

| 9:21
4.| "It Gets Better"|  | 13:30
5.| "Something on Your Mind"|

* Eaves III
* Williams

| 13:00
Total length:| 53:26

Disc six: July 8, 1984 (Evening)No.| Title| Writer(s)| Length

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1.| "Time after Time"|

* Lauper
* Hyman

| 12:08
2.| "Hopscotch"| Miller| 8:09
3.| "Bass Solo"|  | 1:53
4.| "Jean Pierre"|  | 10:31
5.| "Lake Geneva"|  | 3:16
6.| "Something on Your Mind" (Reprise)|

* Eaves III
* Williams

| 10:45
7.| "Code M.D."| Robert Irving III| 6:51
Total length:| 53:33 1:46:59

Disc seven: July 14, 1985 (Afternoon)No.| Title| Writer(s)| Length

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1.| "One Phone Call/Street Scenes/That's What Happened"|

* Davis
* Scofield

| 13:27
2.| "New Blues"|  | 6:39
3.| "Maze"|

* Davis
* Erin Davis
* Randy Hall
* Zane Giles

| 9:55
4.| "Human Nature"|

* Steve Porcaro
* John Bettis

| 5:31
5.| "MD 1/Something on Your Mind/MD 2"|

* Davis
* Eaves III
* Williams

| 13:24
6.| "Time after Time"|

* Lauper
* Hyman

| 8:18
7.| "Ms. Morrisine"|

* Morrisine Tynes Irving
* Davis
* Irving III

| 10:36
Total length:| 1:07:48

Disc eight: July 14, 1985 (Afternoon)No.| Title| Writer(s)| Length

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1.| "Code M.D."| Irving III| 8:01
2.| "Pacific Express"| John McLaughlin| 14:46
3.| "Katia"| Irving III| 7:07
4.| "Hopscotch"| Miller| 5:55
5.| "You're under Arrest"| Scofield| 6:38
6.| "Jean Pierre/You're under Arrest/Then There Were None"|

* Davis
* Scofield

| 9:04
7.| "Decoy"| Irving III| 4:13
Total length:| 55:44 2:03:32

Disc nine: July 14, 1985 (Evening)No.| Title| Writer(s)| Length

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1.| "One Phone Call/Street Scenes/That's What Happened"|

* Davis
* Scofield

| 14:06
2.| "New Blues"|  | 6:16
3.| "Maze"|

* Davis
* Erin Davis
* Hall
* Giles

| 10:05
4.| "Human Nature"|

* Porcaro
* Bettis

| 7:37
5.| "MD 1/Something on Your Mind/MD 2"|

* Davis
* Eaves III
* Williams

| 13:24
6.| "Time after Time"|

* Lauper
* Hyman

| 11:07
Total length:| 1:02:35

Disc ten: July 14, 1985 (Evening)No.| Title| Writer(s)| Length

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1.| "Ms. Morrisine"|

* Irving
* Davis
* Irving III

| 10:12
2.| "Code M.D."| Irving III| 8:10
3.| "Pacific Express"| McLaughlin| 15:25
4.| "Katia"| Irving III| 8:15
5.| "Hopscotch"| Miller| 7:41
6.| "You're under Arrest"| Scofield| 7:16
7.| "Jean Pierre/You're under Arrest/Then There Were None"|

* Davis
* Scofield

| 8:43
8.| "Decoy"| Irving III| 5:04
Total length:| 1:00:46 2:03:21

Disc eleven: July 17, 1986No.| Title| Writer(s)| Length

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1.| "One Phone Call/Street Scenes/That's What Happened"|

* Davis
* Scofield

| 9:08
2.| "New Blues"|  | 5:55
3.| "Maze"|

* Davis
* Erin Davis
* Hall
* Giles

| 10:20
4.| "Human Nature"|

* Porcaro
* Bettis

| 8:36
5.| "Wrinkle"|

* Davis
* Erin Davis
* Hall
* Giles
* Wayne Linsey

| 10:55
6.| "Tutu"| Miller| 6:53
7.| "Splatch"| Miller| 11:16
Total length:| 1:03:03

Disc twelve: July 17, 1986No.| Title| Writer(s)| Length

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1.| "Time after Time"|

* Lauper
* Hyman

| 8:32
2.| "Al Jarreau"|  | 6:23
3.| "Carnival Time"| Neil Larsen| 4:27
4.| "Burn"|

* Irving III
* Hall

| 8:26
5.| "Portia"| Miller| 7:22
6.| "Jean Pierre"|  | 9:35
Total length:| 44:45 1:47:48

Disc thirteen: July 7, 1988No.| Title| Writer(s)| Length

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1.| "In a Silent Way"| Joe Zawinul| 1:04
2.| "Intruder"|  | 4:54
3.| "New Blues"|  | 7:07
4.| "Perfect Way"|

* Green Gartside
* David Gamson

| 4:50
5.| "The Senate/Me and You"| Joseph "Foley" McCreary| 9:20
6.| "Human Nature"|

* Porcaro
* Bettis

| 13:01
7.| "Wrinkle"|

* Davis
* Erin Davis
* Hall
* Giles
* Linsey

| 8:15
8.| "Tutu"| Miller| 11:05
9.| "Time after Time"|

* Lauper
* Hyman

| 8:11
Total length:| 1:07:47

Disc fourteen: July 7, 1988No.| Title| Writer(s)| Length

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1.| "Movie Star"| Prince Rogers Nelson| 4:27
2.| "Splatch"| Miller| 9:22
3.| "Heavy Metal Prelude"|  | 5:23
4.| "Heavy Metal"|  | 6:25
5.| "Don't Stop Me Now"|

* Steve Lukather
* David Paich

| 7:19
6.| "Carnival Time"| Larsen| 13:19
7.| "Jean Pierre"|  | 8:50
8.| "Tomaas"|

* Davis
* Miller

| 11:08
Total length:| 1:06:13 2:14:00

Disc fifteen: July 21, 1989No.| Title| Writer(s)| Length

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1.| "Intruder"|  | 5:47
2.| "New Blues"|  | 12:08
3.| "Perfect Way"|

* Gartside
* Gamson

| 6:35
4.| "Hannibal"| Miller| 10:43
5.| "Human Nature"|

* Porcaro
* Bettis

| 10:50
6.| "Mr. Pastorius"| Miller| 4:31
7.| "Tutu"| Miller| 13:29
Total length:| 1:04:03

Disc sixteen: July 21, 1989No.| Title| Writer(s)| Length

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1.| "Jilli"| John Bigham| 5:56
2.| "Time after Time"|

* Lauper
* Hyman

| 10:46
3.| "Jo Jo"| Miller| 5:35
4.| "Amandla"|  | 5:16
5.| "The Senate/Me and You"| J. McCreary| 11:47
6.| "Wrinkle"|

* Davis
* E. Davis
* Hall
* Giles
* Linsey

| 6:50
7.| "Portia"| Miller| 7:47
Total length:| 53:57 1:58:00

Disc seventeen: July 20, 1990No.| Title| Writer(s)| Length

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1.| "Perfect Way"|

* Gartside
* Gamson

| 6:00
2.| "New Blues"|  | 8:31
3.| Untitled| Miller| 10:44
4.| "The Senate/Me and You"| J. McCreary| 10:51
5.| "In the Night"|

* Larry Blackmon
* Merv de Peyer

| 3:15
6.| "Human Nature"|

* Porcaro
* Bettis

| 12:48
7.| "Time after Time"|

* Lauper
* Hyman

| 9:13
Total length:| 1:01:22

Disc eighteen: July 20, 1990No.| Title| Writer(s)| Length

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1.| "Wrinkle"|

* Davis
* E. Davis
* Hall
* Giles
* Linsey

| 8:10
2.| "Tutu"| Miller| 13:31
3.| "Don't Stop Me Now"|

* Lukather
* Paitch

| 11:22
4.| "Carnival Time"| Larsen| 13:38
Total length:| 46:41 1:48:03

Disc nineteen: July 8, 1991No.| Title| Writer(s)| Length

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1.| "Introduction"|

* Claude Nobs
* Quincy Jones

| 1:22
2.| "Boplicity"|

* Davis
* Gil Evans

| 3:40
3.| "Springsville" (with introduction)| John Carisi| 3:42
4.| "The Maids of Cadiz"| Leo Delibes| 3:36
5.| "The Duke"| Dave Brubeck| 4:00
6.| "My Ship"|

* Kurt Weill
* Ira Gershwin

| 4:10
7.| "Miles Ahead"|

* Davis
* G. Evans

| 3:38
8.| "Blues for Pablo"| G. Evans| 6:00
9.| "Introduction"| Quincy Jones| 0:27
10.| "Gone"| G. Evans| 4:10
11.| "Gone, Gone, Gone"|

* Dubose Heyward
* George Gershwin
* Ira Gershwin

| 1:47
12.| "Summertime"|

* Gershwin
* Gershwin
* Heyward

| 2:54
13.| "Here Come de Honey Man"|

* Heyward
* Gershwin
* Gershwin

| 3:40
14.| "The Pan Piper"| G. Evans| 1:40
15.| "Solea"| G. Evans| 11:37
Total length:| 56:23 56:23

Disc twenty: July 17, 1991No.| Title| Writer(s)| Length

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1.| "Perfect Way"|

* Gartside
* Gamson

| 5:34
2.| "New Blues"|  | 15:37
3.| "Hannibal"| Miller| 17:41
4.| "Human Nature"|

* Porcaro
* Bettis

| 16:57
5.| "Time after Time"|

* Lauper
* Hyman

| 9:47
6.| "Wrinkle"|

* Davis
* E. Davis
* Hall
* Giles
* Linsey

| 4:22
Total length:| 1:09:58 1:09:58 19:00:42

## References

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1. ^ Jurek, Thom (2011). "The Complete Miles Davis at Montreux 1973-1991 - Miles Davis | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 8 August 2011.
2. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 353\. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.

## External links

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* Discography entry at Miles Ahead: A Miles Davis Website

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Miles Davis

Discography

Studio albums|

| Prestige era|

* The New Sounds
* Young Man with a Horn
* Blue Period
* The Compositions of Al Cohn
* Miles Davis, Volume 2
* Miles Davis, Volume 3
* Miles Davis Quartet
* Miles Davis All Star Sextet
* Miles Davis Quintet
* Miles Davis with Sonny Rollins
* Miles Davis All Stars, Volume 1
* Miles Davis All Stars, Volume 2
* The Musings of Miles
* Blue Moods
* Dig
* Miles: The New Miles Davis Quintet
* Quintet/Sextet
* Collectors' Items
* Cookin' with the Miles Davis Quintet
* Bags' Groove
* Relaxin' with the Miles Davis Quintet
* Miles Davis and the Modern Jazz Giants
* Workin' with the Miles Davis Quintet
* Steamin' with the Miles Davis Quintet

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Columbia era|

* 'Round About Midnight
* Miles Ahead
* Milestones
* Porgy and Bess
* Kind of Blue
* Jazz Track
* Sketches of Spain
* Someday My Prince Will Come
* Seven Steps to Heaven
* Quiet Nights
* E.S.P.
* Miles Smiles
* Sorcerer
* Nefertiti
* Miles in the Sky
* Filles de Kilimanjaro
* In a Silent Way
* Bitches Brew
* Jack Johnson
* Live-Evil
* On the Corner
* The Man with the Horn
* Star People
* Decoy
* You're Under Arrest
* Aura

Warner Bros. era|

* Tutu
* Amandla
* Doo-Bop
* Rubberband

Soundtracks|

* Ascenseur pour l'échafaud
* Jack Johnson
* Music from Siesta
* The Hot Spot
* Dingo

Live
recordings|

* Birdland 1951
* Miles Davis at Newport 1955–1975: The Bootleg Series Vol. 4
* Miles & Coltrane
* Miles Davis Quintet at Peacock Alley
* Amsterdam Concert
* At Newport 1958
* Miles & Monk at Newport
* Jazz at the Plaza Vol. I
* Miles Davis & John Coltrane The Final Tour: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 6
* In Person: At the Blackhawk, San Francisco
* Miles Davis at Carnegie Hall
* Miles Davis in Europe
* Live at the 1963 Monterey Jazz Festival
* My Funny Valentine
* Four & More
* Miles in Tokyo
* Miles in Berlin
* The Complete Live at the Plugged Nickel 1965
* Live in Europe 1967: The Bootleg Series Vol. 1
* 1969 Miles – Festiva De Juan Pins
* Live in Europe 1969: The Bootleg Series Vol. 2
* Live at the Fillmore East, March 7, 1970: It's About That Time
* Bitches Brew Live
* Black Beauty: Miles Davis at Fillmore West
* Miles Davis at Fillmore
* Miles at the Fillmore – Miles Davis 1970: The Bootleg Series Vol. 3
* The Cellar Door Sessions 1970
* Live-Evil
* In Concert
* Dark Magus
* Agharta
* Pangaea
* Miles! Miles! Miles!
* We Want Miles
* Live Around the World
* Merci Miles! Live at Vienne
* Miles & Quincy Live at Montreux

Compilations|

* Miles Davis and Horns
* Blue Haze
* Birth of the Cool
* Walkin'
* Miles Davis Volume 1
* Miles Davis Volume 2
* Miles Davis' Greatest Hits
* Basic Miles: The Classic Performances of Miles Davis
* Big Fun
* Get Up with It
* Water Babies
* Circle in the Round
* 1958 Miles
* Directions
* The Columbia Years 1955–1985
* Love Songs
* Super Hits
* The Essential Miles Davis
* Miles Davis Quintet: Freedom Jazz Dance: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 5
* That’s What Happened 1982-1985: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 7

Box sets|

* The Complete Columbia Recordings of Miles Davis with John Coltrane
* Miles Davis & Gil Evans: The Complete Columbia Studio Recordings
* Seven Steps: The Complete Columbia Recordings of Miles Davis 1963–1964
* The Complete Studio Recordings of The Miles Davis Quintet 1965–1968
* The Complete In a Silent Way Sessions
* The Complete Bitches Brew Sessions
* The Complete Jack Johnson Sessions
* The Complete On the Corner Sessions
* In Person Friday and Saturday Nights at the Blackhawk, Complete
* The Complete Live at the Plugged Nickel 1965
* The Complete Miles Davis at Montreux
* The Cellar Door Sessions 1970
* Miles Davis: The Complete Columbia Album Collection
* The Legendary Prestige Quintet Sessions
* Chronicle: The Complete Prestige Recordings 1951–1956

Remix albums|

* Panthalassa: The Music of Miles Davis 1969–1974
* Panthalassa: The Remixes
* Evolution of the Groove

Compositions|

* "All Blues"
* "Blue in Green"
* "Boplicity"
* "Dig"
* "Donna Lee"
* "Four"
* "Flamenco Sketches"
* "Freddie Freeloader"
* "Joshua"
* "Milestones"
* "Nardis"
* "Seven Steps to Heaven"
* "So What"

Related articles|

* Miles Dewey Davis Jr. (father)
* Miles Davis Quintet
* Miles: The Autobiography
* Miles! The Definitive Miles Davis at Montreux DVD Collection
* That's What Happened: Live in Germany 1987
* Live in Munich (1988)
* Miles from India
* A Different Kind of Blue (2004 documentary)
* Miles Ahead (2015 movie)

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