Miles Davis – Birth Of The Cool

Name: Miles Davis - Birth Of The Cool
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Label:	Capitol Records – T-762
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album, Compilation, Mono , Scranton Press
Country:	US
Released:	1961
Genre:	Jazz
Style:	Cool Jazz

Tracklist

A1	Move Alto Saxophone – Lee Konitz Baritone Saxophone – Gerry Mulligan Bass – Joe Schulman* Drums – Max Roach French Horn – Junior Collins* Leader, Trumpet – Miles Davis Piano – Al Haig Trombone – Kai Winding Tuba – John Barber Written-By – Denzil Best Alto Saxophone – Lee Konitz Baritone Saxophone – Gerry Mulligan Bass – Joe Schulman* Drums – Max Roach French Horn – Junior Collins* Leader, Trumpet – Miles Davis Piano – Al Haig Trombone – Kai Winding Tuba – John Barber Written-By – Denzil Best	2:29
A2	Jeru Alto Saxophone – Lee Konitz Baritone Saxophone – Gerry Mulligan Bass – Joe Schulman* Drums – Max Roach French Horn – Junior Collins* Leader, Trumpet – Miles Davis Piano – Al Haig Trombone – Kai Winding Tuba – John Barber Written-By – Gerry Mulligan Alto Saxophone – Lee Konitz Baritone Saxophone – Gerry Mulligan Bass – Joe Schulman* Drums – Max Roach French Horn – Junior Collins* Leader, Trumpet – Miles Davis Piano – Al Haig Trombone – Kai Winding Tuba – John Barber Written-By – Gerry Mulligan	3:09
A3	Moon Dreams Alto Saxophone – Lee Konitz Baritone Saxophone – Gerry Mulligan Bass – Al McKibbon Drums – Max Roach French Horn – Gunther Schuller Leader, Trumpet – Miles Davis Trombone – J.J. Johnson Tuba – John Barber Written-By – Johnny Mercer Alto Saxophone – Lee Konitz Baritone Saxophone – Gerry Mulligan Bass – Al McKibbon Drums – Max Roach French Horn – Gunther Schuller Leader, Trumpet – Miles Davis Trombone – J.J. Johnson Tuba – John Barber Written-By – Johnny Mercer	3:17
A4	Venus De Milo Alto Saxophone – Lee Konitz Baritone Saxophone – Gerry Mulligan Bass – Nelson Boyd Drums – Kenny Clarke French Horn – Sandy Siegelstein Leader, Trumpet – Miles Davis Piano – John Lewis (2) Trombone – J.J. Johnson Tuba – John Barber Written-By – Gerry Mulligan Alto Saxophone – Lee Konitz Baritone Saxophone – Gerry Mulligan Bass – Nelson Boyd Drums – Kenny Clarke French Horn – Sandy Siegelstein Leader, Trumpet – Miles Davis Piano – John Lewis (2) Trombone – J.J. Johnson Tuba – John Barber Written-By – Gerry Mulligan	3:09
A5	Budo Alto Saxophone – Lee Konitz Baritone Saxophone – Gerry Mulligan Bass – Joe Schulman* Drums – Max Roach French Horn – Junior Collins* Leader, Trumpet – Miles Davis Piano – Al Haig Trombone – Kai Winding Tuba – John Barber Written-By – Miles Davis Alto Saxophone – Lee Konitz Baritone Saxophone – Gerry Mulligan Bass – Joe Schulman* Drums – Max Roach French Horn – Junior Collins* Leader, Trumpet – Miles Davis Piano – Al Haig Trombone – Kai Winding Tuba – John Barber Written-By – Miles Davis	2:29
A6	Deception Alto Saxophone – Lee Konitz Baritone Saxophone – Gerry Mulligan Bass – Al McKibbon Drums – Max Roach French Horn – Gunther Schuller Leader, Trumpet – Miles Davis Trombone – J.J. Johnson Tuba – John Barber Written-By – Miles Davis Alto Saxophone – Lee Konitz Baritone Saxophone – Gerry Mulligan Bass – Al McKibbon Drums – Max Roach French Horn – Gunther Schuller Leader, Trumpet – Miles Davis Trombone – J.J. Johnson Tuba – John Barber Written-By – Miles Davis	2:41
B1	Godchild Alto Saxophone – Lee Konitz Baritone Saxophone – Gerry Mulligan Bass – Joe Schulman* Drums – Max Roach French Horn – Junior Collins* Leader, Trumpet – Miles Davis Piano – Al Haig Trombone – Kai Winding Tuba – John Barber Written-By – George Wallington Alto Saxophone – Lee Konitz Baritone Saxophone – Gerry Mulligan Bass – Joe Schulman* Drums – Max Roach French Horn – Junior Collins* Leader, Trumpet – Miles Davis Piano – Al Haig Trombone – Kai Winding Tuba – John Barber Written-By – George Wallington	3:06
B2	Boplicity Alto Saxophone – Lee Konitz Baritone Saxophone – Gerry Mulligan Bass – Nelson Boyd Drums – Kenny Clarke French Horn – Sandy Siegelstein Leader, Trumpet – Miles Davis Piano – John Lewis (2) Trombone – J.J. Johnson Tuba – John Barber Written-By – Cleo Henry Alto Saxophone – Lee Konitz Baritone Saxophone – Gerry Mulligan Bass – Nelson Boyd Drums – Kenny Clarke French Horn – Sandy Siegelstein Leader, Trumpet – Miles Davis Piano – John Lewis (2) Trombone – J.J. Johnson Tuba – John Barber Written-By – Cleo Henry	2:57
B3	Rocker Alto Saxophone – Lee Konitz Baritone Saxophone – Gerry Mulligan Bass – Al McKibbon Drums – Max Roach French Horn – Gunther Schuller Leader, Trumpet – Miles Davis Trombone – J.J. Johnson Tuba – John Barber Written-By – Gerry Mulligan Alto Saxophone – Lee Konitz Baritone Saxophone – Gerry Mulligan Bass – Al McKibbon Drums – Max Roach French Horn – Gunther Schuller Leader, Trumpet – Miles Davis Trombone – J.J. Johnson Tuba – John Barber Written-By – Gerry Mulligan	3:03
B4	Israel Alto Saxophone – Lee Konitz Baritone Saxophone – Gerry Mulligan Bass – Nelson Boyd Drums – Kenny Clarke French Horn – Sandy Siegelstein Leader, Trumpet – Miles Davis Piano – John Lewis (2) Trombone – J.J. Johnson Tuba – John Barber Written-By – Johnny Carisi* Alto Saxophone – Lee Konitz Baritone Saxophone – Gerry Mulligan Bass – Nelson Boyd Drums – Kenny Clarke French Horn – Sandy Siegelstein Leader, Trumpet – Miles Davis Piano – John Lewis (2) Trombone – J.J. Johnson Tuba – John Barber Written-By – Johnny Carisi*	2:14
B5	Rouge Alto Saxophone – Lee Konitz Baritone Saxophone – Tim Mulligan Bass – Nelson Boyd Drums – Kenny Clarke French Horn – Sandy Siegelstein Leader, Trumpet – Miles Davis Piano – John Lewis (2) Trombone – J.J. Johnson Tuba – John Barber Written-By – John Lewis (2) Alto Saxophone – Lee Konitz Baritone Saxophone – Tim Mulligan Bass – Nelson Boyd Drums – Kenny Clarke French Horn – Sandy Siegelstein Leader, Trumpet – Miles Davis Piano – John Lewis (2) Trombone – J.J. Johnson Tuba – John Barber Written-By – John Lewis (2)	3:11

Companies, etc.

Manufactured For – Capitol Records, Inc.
Pressed By – Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Scranton

Credits

Photography By [Cover] – Aram Avakian

Notes

Capitol colorband label with the Capitol logo at the top of the label.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (Side A Label): T1-762
Matrix / Runout (Side B Label): T2-762
Matrix / Runout (Side A Etched): T1-762-N13 ☖
Matrix / Runout (Side B Etched): T2-762-N1#2 ☖
Pressing Plant ID (Both Sides Etched): ☖ [Anvil symbol]

Other Versions (5 of 240)

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Birth Of The Cool (LP, Album, Compilation, Mono)	Capitol Records	T 762, T. 762	UK	1957
New Submission	Birth Of The Cool (LP, Album, Compilation, Mono)	Capitol Records	T-762	US	1957
New Submission	Birth Of The Cool (LP, Album, Compilation, Mono)	Capitol Records	T-762	US	1957
New Submission	Nacimiento Del Cool Jazz (LP, Album, Compilation, Mono)	Capitol Records	T-762	Argentina	1957
New Submission	Birth Of The Cool (LP, Album, Compilation, Mono)	Capitol Records	T-762	Netherlands	1957