Columbia session · in the studio
April 17, 1963
Miles Davis Quintet
In the room
Miles Davis – trumpet
George Coleman – tenor sax
Victor Feldman – piano
Ron Carter – bass- Frank Butler – drums
The takes
2 of these 3 takes stayed in the vault at the time: alternates and tunes that weren't issued. Switch to hear only the ones that came out on the records.
What the numbers mean
Columbia numbered its masters by the tune, in series by the city: CO 55473 is a New York master.
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| HCO71341-3 | Seven Steps To Heaven (take 3) | Not issued at the time · later on Mosaic MQ10-226 |
| HCO71341-5 | Seven Steps To Heaven (take 5) | Not issued at the time · later on Mosaic MQ10-226 |
| HCO71342-2 | Summer Night | CL 2106 |
3 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
Together elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
The whole band 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | CL 2051 | Seven Steps To Heaven | Miles Davis | 1963 | Miles Davis, George Coleman, Victor Feldman, Ron Carter, Frank Butler |
3 of them 3 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | CL 2183 | Miles Davis In Europe | Miles Davis Quintet | 1964 | Miles Davis, George Coleman, Ron Carter |
 | CL 2306 | My Funny Valentine | Miles Davis In Concert | 1965 | Miles Davis, George Coleman, Ron Carter |
 | CL 2453 | 'Four' & More: Recorded Live In Concert | Miles Davis | 1966 | Miles Davis, George Coleman, Ron Carter |
2 of them 6 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | RLP 388 | The Cannonball Adderley Quintet Plus | The Cannonball Adderley Quintet Plus | 1961 | Victor Feldman, Ron Carter |
 | CL 2350 | E.S.P. | Miles Davis | 1965 | Miles Davis, Ron Carter |
 | BLP 4195 | Maiden Voyage | Herbie Hancock | 1965 | George Coleman, Ron Carter |
 | CL 2601 | Miles Smiles | Miles Davis Quintet | 1967 | Miles Davis, Ron Carter |
 | CL 2732 | Sorcerer | Miles Davis | 1967 | Miles Davis, Ron Carter |
 | CS 9594 | Nefertiti | Miles Davis | 1968 | Miles Davis, Ron Carter |