March 10, 2017
Miles Davis Quintet: Freedom Jazz Dance: The Bootleg Series, Vol 5, is now finally available as a 3 LP set.
The latest edition of the critically acclaimed Miles Davis Bootleg Series chronicles Miles’ musical evolution in the studio from 1966-1968 across 3 slabs of 12″ vinyl.
Providing an unprecedented look into Davis’s creative process, drawing on full session reels including rehearsals, partial and alternate recording takes, extensive and fascinating studio conversation and more.
“New Miles Davis boxed set features his Quintet at its peak.”
– New York Times
“The alternate takes and the lively banter plop you right there in the studio as the artistic process unfolds.”
– Pitchfork
“Bootlegs reveal the inner workings of Miles Davis’s creative process.”
– Wall Street Journal
“The quintet’s moody, textural signature sound is on riveting display.”
– Rolling Stone
Full tracklisting below:
LP 1 Side A
1. Freedom Jazz Dance (session reel)
LP 1 Side B
1. Circle (session reel)
2. Circle (take 5 – section not used in master)
3. Circle (take 6 – section not used in master)
3. Dolores (session reel)
LP 2 Side A
1. Orbits (session reel)
2. Footprints (session reel)
LP 2 Side B
1. Gingerbread Boy (session reel)
2. Fall (session reel)
LP 3 Side A
1. Nefertiti (session reel)
2. Water Babies (session reel)
LP 3 Side B
1. Masquelero (alternate take /take 3 )
2. Country Son (rhythm section rehearsal)
3. Blues In F (My Ding)
4. Your Eight
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