Most selections previously unreleased; disc 19 previously released as Live at Montreux in 1993 (Warner Bros. 9362-45221-2 [i.e. 9 45221-2])
Items stored in 27 x 16 cm. box with lid
Liner notes by Nick Liebmann, Claude Nobs, and Adam Holzman, inserted in container
Concerts de Miles Davis au Montreux Jazz Festival: July 8, 1973 ; July 8, 1984 (afternoon & evening) ; July 14, 1985 (afternoon & evening) ; July 17, 1986 ; July 17, 1988 ; July 21, 1989 ; July 20, 1990 ; July 8, 1991 ; July 17, 1991 - Nice
discs 1-6: July 8, 1973. Miles in Montreux '73, #1 (16:35) ; Miles in Montreux '73, #2 (19:54) ; Ife (27:24) ; Calypso frelimo (15:56) ; Miles in Montreux '73, #3 (14:52) ; Speak/That's what happened (11:43) ; Star people (8:43) ; What it is (8:05) ; It gets better (13:46) ; Something's on your mind (11:14) ; Time after time 13:57) ; Hopscotch/Star on Cicely (7:11) ; Bass solo (1:26) ; Jean-Pierre (9:52) ; Lake Geneva (4:07) ; Something's on your mind (reprise) (7:33) ; Speak/That's what happened (8:30) ; Star people (9:07) ; What it is (9:21) ; It gets better (13:26) ; Something's on your mind (13:01) ; Time after time (12:12) ; Hopscotch/Star on Cicely (8:05) ; Bass solo (1:53) ; Jean-Pierre (10:31) ; Lake Geneva (3:06) ; Something's on your mind (reprise) (10:03) ; Code M.D. (6:51) --
discs 7-10: July 14, 1985. Theme from Jack Johnson; One phone call/Street scenes; That's what happened (13:28) ; Star people (6:33) ; Maze (9:55) ; Human nature (5:15) ; MD 1/Something's on your mind/MD 2 (13:14) ; Time after time (8:18) ; Ms. Morrisine (10:37) ; Code M.D. (7:49) ; Pacific Express (14:37) ; Katia (7:07) ; Hopscotch (5:48) ; You're under arrest (6:40) ; Jean-Pierre/You're under arrest/Then there were none (8:42) ; Decoy (4:13) ; Theme from Jack Johnson; One phone call/Street scenes; that's what happened (14:06) ; Star people (6:12) ; Maze (10:05) ; Human nature (7:18) ; MD 1/Something's on your mind/MD 2 (13:24) ; Time after time (11:10) ; Ms. Morrisine (10:12) ; Code M.D. (8:03) ; Pacific Express (15:05) ; Katia (8:15) ; Hopscotch (7:41) ; You're under arrest (7:18) ; Jean-Pierre/You're under arrest/Then there were none (8:18) ; Decoy (5:06) --
discs 11--12: July 17, 1986. Theme from Jack Johnson; One phone call/Street scenes; That's what happened (9:09) ; New blues (5:55) ; Maze (10:13) ; Human nature (8:24) ; Wrinkle (10:42) ; Tutu (6:40) ; Splatch (11:17) ; Time after time (8:21) ; Al Jarreau (6:12) ; Carnival time (4:07) ; Burn (with David Sanborn, saxophone) (8:11) ; Portia (with David Sanborn, saxophone)(7:14) ; Jean-Pierre (with David Sanborn, saxophone) (9:40) --
discs 13-14: July 7, 1988. In a silent way (1:04) ; Intruder (4:55) ; New blues (7:07) ; Perfect way (4:50) ; The senate/Me & U (9:20) ; Human nature (13:01) ; Wrinkle (8:16) ; Tutu (11:05) ; Time after time (8:11) ; Movie star (4:27) ; Splatch (9:23) ; Heavy metal prelude (5:24) ; Heavy metal (6:25) ; Don't stop me now (7:19) ; Carnival time (13:20) ; Jean-Pierre (8:50) ; Tomaas (11:09) --
discs 15-16: July 21, 1989. Intruder (5:47) ; New blues (12:08) ; Perfect way (6:35) ; Hannibal (10:43) ; Human nature (with special guest: Chaka Khan, vocal) (10:50) ; Mr. Pastorius (4:32) ; Tutu (13:30) ; Jilli (5:56) ; Jo Jo (5:35) -- Amandla (5:16) ; The Senate/ Me & U (11:47) ; Wrinkle (6:50) ; Portia (7:48) --
discs 17-18: July 20, 1990. Perfect way (5:50) ; New blues (8:23) ; Hannibal (10:32) ; The Senate/Me & U (10:38) ; In the night (3:09) ; Human nature (12:43) ; Time after time (9:13) ; Wrinkle (8:02) ; Tutu (13:18) ; Don't stop me know (11:25) ; Carnival time (13:35) --
disc 19: July 8, 1991. Introduction by Claude Nobs & Quincy Jones (1:23) ; Boplicity (3:30) ; Introduction to "Miles ahead" medley (0:09) ; Springsville (3:30) ; Maids of Cadiz (3:37) ; The Duke (4:01) ; My ship (4:11) ; Miles ahead (3:39) ; Blues for Pablo (6:04) ; Introduction to "Porgy and Bess" medley (0:28) ; Orgone (4:08) ; Gone, gone, gone (1:48) ; Summertime (2:54) ; Here come de honey man (3:41) ; Introduction to "Sketches of Spain": The pan piper (1:40) ; Solea (11:44) --
disc 20: July 17, 1991. Perfect way (5:27) ; New blues (15:28) ; Hannibal (17:36) ; Human nature (16:57) ; Time after time (9:41) ; Wrinkle (4:23)
Miles Davis, trumpet, organ ; with, variously: Dave Liebman, reeds ; Kenny Garrett, Rick Margitza, saxophone ; Bob Berg, saxophone, keyboards ; Reggie Lucas, Pete Cosey, John Scofield, Robben Ford, guitar ; Robert Irving III, Adam Holzman, Kei Akagi, Deron Johnson, George Duke, keyboards ; Michael Henderson, Darryl Jones, Felton Crews, Benny Rietveld, bass ; Richard Patterson, Foley, bass, vocal ; Al Foster, Vincent Wilburn Jr., Ricky Wellman, drums ; J. Mtume, percussion, synthesizer ; Steve Thornton, Marilyn Mazur, Munyungo Jackson, Erin Davis, percussion ; Wallace Roney, trumpet, flugelhorn ; The Gil Evans Orchestra ; The George Gruntz Concert Jazz Band ; Quincy Jones, conductor
Recorded live at the Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux, Switzerland, July 8, 1973-July 8, 1991; disc 20 recorded live in Nice, France, July 17, 1991
