Miles & Quincy Live at Montreux
Quincy Jones · 1993
56 min · 16 tracks · funk · jazz · R&B
A vibrant fusion of jazz and orchestral arrangements, showcasing legendary improvisations in a live setting.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic live performance energy
- vibrant orchestral improvisations
- intimate concert atmosphere
- wave-like pacing throughout
- captivating medley transitions
Maybe skip if you want
- preference for studio recordings
- dislike for extended pieces
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1993, Quincy Jones had firmly established himself as a pivotal figure in music production and orchestration. This album followed his commercial peak in the late '80s, where he produced Michael Jackson's iconic records, showcasing his versatility by collaborating with jazz legend Miles Davis. The Montreux performance marked a highlight of his career, blending his rich production background with live jazz mastery.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Herbie Hancock· Stevie Wonder· George Benson
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Introduction by Claude Nobs and Quincy Jones 1:22
- 2 Boplicity 3:40
- 3 Introduction to Miles Ahead Medley 0:08
- 4 Springsville 3:33
- 5 Maids of Cadiz 3:37
- 6 The Duke 4:00
- 7 My Ship 4:10
- 8 Miles Ahead 3:38
- 9 Blues for Pablo 6:05
- 10 Introduction to Porgy and Bess Medley 0:27
- 11 Orgone 4:08
- 12 Gone, Gone, Gone 1:47
- 13 Summertime 2:54
- 14 Here Come de Honey Man 3:40
- 15 The Pan Piper 1:40
- 16 Solea 11:44
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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