Disc 1
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March 31, 1946 (5 items, 24:36)
Streets of Paris, Los Angeles
Unknown radio broadcast
Benny Carter Orchestra
Miles Davis (tpt); Howard McGhee (tpt); Al Grey (tb); Britt Woodman
(tb); Benny Carter (as); Hubert "Bumps" Myers (ts); James Cannady
(g); Sonny White (p); Thomas Moultrie (b); Percy Brice (d)
Just You, Just Me (R. Klages-J. Greer) (incomplete) 7:59
Don't Blame Me (D. Fields-J. McHugh) (incomplete) 8:58
Sweet Georgia Brown (B. Bernie-M. Pinkard-K. Casey) (incomplete)
7:30
January 17, 1949 (4 items, 16:34)
WPIX Studio, New York
WPIX radio broadcast
All-Star jam session
Miles Davis (tpt); Kai Winding (tb); Buddy DeFranco (cl);
Eli "Lucky" Thompson (ts); Charlie Ventura (ts, bs); Al Haig (p);
Oscar Pettiford (b); Shelly Manne (d)
The Squirrel (T. Dameron) 4:20
Anthropology (D. Gillespie-C. Parker) 3:35
Body and Soul (J. Green-E. Heyman-R. Sour-F. Eyton) 4:58
How High the Moon (N. Hamilton-M. Lewis) 3:41
February 19, 1949 (5 items, 13:44)
Royal Roost, New York
WMCA radio broadcast
Tadd Dameron's Big Ten
Miles Davis (tpt); Kai Winding (tb); Sahib Shihab [Edmund Gregory]
(as); Benjamin Lundy (ts); Cecil Payne (bs); Tadd Dameron (p); John
Collins (g); Dillon "Curly" Russell (b); Kenny Clarke (d); Carlos
Vidal (bgo)
Good Bait (T. Dameron-C. Basie) 3:19
Focus (T. Dameron) 3:53
April in Paris (E.Y. Harburg-V. Duke) 2:53
Webb's Delight (T. Dameron) 3:36
February 26, 1949 (2 items, 7:11)
Royal Roost, New York
WMCA radio broadcast
Tadd Dameron's Big Ten
Miles Davis (tpt); Kai Winding (tb); Sahib Shihab [Edmund Gregory]
(as); Benjamin Lundy (ts); Cecil Payne (bs); Tadd Dameron (p); John
Collins (g); Dillon "Curly" Russell (b); Kenny Clarke (d); Carlos
Vidal (bgo)
Milano (J. Lewis) [Miles] 3:35
Casbah (T. Dameron) 3:36
May 15, 1949 (1 item, 3:47)
Salle Pleyel, Paris
ORTF radio broadcast
All-Star jam session
Miles Davis (tpt); Aime Barelli (tpt); Oran "Hot Lips" Page (tpt);
Kenny Dorham (tpt); Bill Coleman (tpt); Russell "Big Chief" Moore
(tb); Hubert Rostaing (cl); Sidney Bechet (ss); Charlie Parker (as);
Don Byas (ts); James Moody (ts); Hazy Osterwald (vb); Jean "Toots"
Thielemans (g); Al Haig (p); Tommy Potter (b); Max Roach (d)
Farewell Blues (Traditional) (incomplete) 3:47
Begins toward the end of Byas's solo, followed by Page (0:32-1:38),
then Bechet (1:40-2:30), then Davis (2:32-3:06), then Parker (3:06-
3:52). Cut off.