Steamin' with the Miles Davis Quintet

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Steamin' with the Miles Davis Quintet
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Studio album by
ReleasedJuly or August 1961[1][2]
RecordedMay 11 and October 26, 1956
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack
GenreJazz
Length40:00
LabelPrestige
PRLP 7200
ProducerBob Weinstock
Miles Davis chronology
Sketches of Spain
(1960)
Steamin' with the Miles Davis Quintet
(1961)
Someday My Prince Will Come
(1961)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic5/5 stars[3]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide4/5 stars[4]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings4/4 stars [5]

Steamin' with the Miles Davis Quintet is a studio album by the Miles Davis quintet, recorded in 1956 but not released until July or August 1961.[1][2] Two sessions on May 11, 1956 and October 26 in the same year resulted in four albums: this one, Relaxin' with The Miles Davis Quintet, Workin' with The Miles Davis Quintet and Cookin' with the Miles Davis Quintet.

Track listing[]

Prestige – LP 7200:[6]

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Recording sessionLength
1."Surrey with the Fringe on Top"Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein IIMay 11, 19569:05
2."Salt Peanuts"Dizzy Gillespie, Kenny ClarkeMay 11, 19566:09
3."Something I Dreamed Last Night"Sammy Fain, Jack Yellen, Herb MagidsonMay 11, 19566:15
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Recording sessionLength
1."Diane"Lew Pollack, Ernö RapéeMay 11, 19567:49
2."Well, You Needn't"Thelonious MonkOctober 26, 19566:19
3."When I Fall in Love"Victor Young, Edward HeymanMay 11, 19564:23
Total length:40:00

Personnel[]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "July Album Releases" (PDF). The Cash Box. The Cash Box Publishing Co. Inc., NY. July 22, 1961. Retrieved October 23, 2019.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b DeVito, Chris; Fujioka, Yasuhiro; Schmaler, Wolf; Wild, David (2013). Porter, Lewis (ed.). The John Coltrane Reference. New York/Abingdon: Routledge. p. 429. ISBN 9780415634632. Retrieved January 2, 2020.
  3. ^ "Steamin' with the Miles Davis Quintet". All Music. Retrieved October 28, 2016.
  4. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 58. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  5. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 342. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
  6. ^ "Steamin' with the Miles Davis Quintet". Discogs. Retrieved October 28, 2016.



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