• DIGIPACK EDITION
In the spring of 1949, the music was ready to undergo a transformation. Both Miles Davis and Tadd Dameron were experimenting with their larger groups, but they were also presented with the opportunity to travel to Paris, to present a programme of new music at an international jazz festival there.
PERSONNEL, DATE & TRACKS:
- Tadd Dameron’s Big Ten At
- The Royal Roost New York City
- Miles Davis - (trumpet)
- Kai Winding - (trombone)
- Benjamin Lundy - (tenor saxophone)
- Sahib Shihab - (alto saxophone)
- Cecil Payne - (baritone saxophone)
- John Collins - (guitar)
- Tadd Dameron - (piano)
- Curly Russell - (double bass)
- Kenny Clarke - (drums)
- Carlos Vidal - (conga)
- 01 Good Bait
- 02 Focus
- 03 April In Paris
- 04. Webb's Delight
- 05. Milano
- 06. Casbah
- Recorded live February 19 and *26, 1949 at the Royal Roost, NYC.
- Miles Davis/Tadd Dameron Quintet
- At Paris Festival Internation De Jazz
- Miles Davis - (trumpet)
- James Moody - (tenor saxophone)
- Tadd Dameron - (piano)
- Barney Spieler - (double bass)
- Kenny Clarke - (drums)
- 07. Rifftide
- 08. Good Bait
- 09. Don't Blame Me
- 10. Lady Bird
- 11. Wah Hoo
- 12. Allen's Alley
- 13. Embraceable You
- 14. Ornithology
- 15. All The Things You Are
- Recorded live between May 8 and 15, 1949 at Salle Pleyel, Paris.