Quiet Nights is a studio album by jazz musician Miles Davis, and his fourth album collaboration with Gil Evans, released in 1964 on Columbia Records, catalogue CL 2106 and CS 8906 in stereo. Recorded mostly at Columbia’s 30th Street Studios in Manhattan, it is the final album by Davis and Evans…read more.

Album Data

Released: December 16th, 1963
Recorded: July 27th – November 6th, 1962  |  October 9th, 10th, 1963
Record Label: Columbia Records
Location Recorded: Columbia Studios, New York City  |  Columbia Studios, Hollywood, CA
Producer: Teo Macero  |  Irving Townsend
Album Length: 26min / 57sec

Musicians
Miles Davis – trumpet
Gil Evans – arranger, conductor
Shorty Baker, Bernie Glow, Louis Mucci, Ernie Royal – trumpets
J.J. Johnson, Frank Rehak – trombones
Ray Alonge, Don Corrado, Julius Watkins – french horns
Bill Barber – tuba
Steve Lacy – soprano saxophone
Albert Block – flute
Ray Beckenstein, Jerome Richardson – woodwinds
Garvin Bushell, Bob Tricarico – bassoons
Janet Putnam – harp
Paul Chambers – bass
Jimmy Cobb – drums
Willie Bobo – bongos
Elvin Jones – percussion
Miles Davis Quintet on “Summer Night” only
Miles Davis – trumpet
George Coleman – tenor saxophone
Victor Feldman – piano
Ron Carter – bass
Frank Butler – drums

Orchestra on 1997 bonus track “Time of the Barracudas”
Miles Davis – trumpet
Gil Evans – arranger, conductor
Dick Leith – bass trombone
Bill Hinshaw, Art Maeba, Richard Perissi – french horns
Gene Cipriano, Buddy Collette, Paul Horn – woodwinds
Fred Dutton – bassoon
Marjorie Call – harp
Herbie Hancock – piano
Ron Carter – bass
Tony Williams – drums
Kenny Burrell – electric guitar

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