Freedom Jazz Dance: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 5
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| Freedom Jazz Dance: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 5 | ||||
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| Box set by | ||||
| Released | October 21, 2016[1] | |||
| Recorded | 1966–1968 | |||
| Studio | 30th Street Studio, New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 194:32 | |||
| Label | Columbia/Legacy | |||
| Producer | Teo Macero | |||
| Miles Davis Bootleg Series chronology | ||||
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| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 76/100[2] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| All About Jazz (Collette) |  [3] |
| All About Jazz (Comandini) |  [4] |
| Cutting Edge | [5] |
| Financial Times | [6] |
| Rondo | [7] |
Freedom Jazz Dance: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 5 is a 3-CD box set by the Miles Davis Quintet compiling studio recordings by jazz trumpeter Miles Davis recorded between 1966 and 1968.[8] The album contains remastered versions, alternate takes, and conversations among the musicians.[9]
Background
[edit]Davis recorded this music with what is sometimes called his second great quintet: saxophonist Wayne Shorter and rhythm section Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter and Tony Williams. Most of the music was recorded for the album Miles Smiles at the 30th Street Studio, a former church in New York City, in 1966.[10]
Track listing
[edit]All tracks are written by Wayne Shorter except where noted
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Freedom Jazz Dance" (session reel) | Eddie Harris | 23:13 |
| 2. | "Freedom Jazz Dance" (master take) | Harris | 7:13 |
| 3. | "Circle" (session reel) | Miles Davis | 11:44 |
| 4. | "Circle" (take 5 – closing theme used on master take) | Davis | 5:23 |
| 5. | "Circle" (take 6 – released master take excluding closing theme) | Davis | 5:48 |
| 6. | "Dolores" (session reel) | 5:16 | |
| 7. | "Dolores" (master take) | 6:23 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Orbits" (session reel) | 14:43 | |
| 2. | "Orbits" (master take) | 4:41 | |
| 3. | "Footprints" (session reel) | 5:47 | |
| 4. | "Footprints" (master take) | 9:51 | |
| 5. | "Gingerbread Boy" (session reel) | Jimmy Heath | 3:43 |
| 6. | "Gingerbread Boy" (master take) | Heath | 7:44 |
| 7. | "Nefertiti" (session reel) | 11:05 | |
| 8. | "Nefertiti" (master take) | 8:04 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Fall" (session reel) | 19:44 | |
| 2. | "Fall" (master take) | 6:41 | |
| 3. | "Water Babies" (session reel) | 8:32 | |
| 4. | "Water Babies" (master take) | 5:09 | |
| 5. | "Masqualero" (alternate take/take 3) | 7:59 | |
| 6. | "Country Son" (rhythm section rehearsal) | Davis | 7:43 |
| 7. | "Blues in F (My Ding)" | Davis | 7:29 |
| 8. | "Play Your Eight (Miles Speaks)" | Davis | 0:05 |
Personnel
[edit]The Miles Davis Quintet
[edit]- Miles Davis – trumpet
- Wayne Shorter – tenor saxophone
- Herbie Hancock – piano
- Ron Carter – bass
- Tony Williams – drums
References
[edit]- ^ "Miles Davis Quintet: Freedom Jazz Dance: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 5 - Miles Davis | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
- ^ "Miles Davis Quintet: Freedom Jazz Dance: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 5 by Miles Davis". Metacritic.com. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
- ^ "Miles Davis: Freedom Jazz Dance: The Bootleg Series Vol. 5 album review". Allaboutjazz.com. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
- ^ "Miles Davis: Freedom Jazz Dance: The Bootleg Series Vol. 5 album review". Allaboutjazz.com. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
- ^ [1] [dead link]
- ^ Hobart, Mike (25 November 2016). "Miles Davis Quintet: Freedom Jazz Dance — review". Ft.com. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
- ^ "– Freedom Jazz Dance (The Bootleg Series Vol. 5) – Miles Davis Quintet". Rondomagazin.de. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
- ^ "Miles Davis Quintet - Freedom Jazz Dance: The Bootleg Series Vol. 5 To Be Released October 21". Miles Davis. 2016-08-18. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
- ^ Miller, Jim (25 November 2016). "Miles Davis Quintet: Freedom Jazz Dance: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 5 - JazzTimes". JazzTimes. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
- ^ Agovino, Michael J. (2 November 2016). "Miles Davis Quintet: Freedom Jazz Dance: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 5 Album Review". Pitchfork.com. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
