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Credited on early pressings as 𝗠𝗶𝗹𝗲𝘀' 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗲 and credited to Miles, the piece is a rhythm changes tune with a melodic motif that may have originated at jam sessions in the early 1940s- Thelonious Monk has been cited as one possible source.
November 16, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Credited on early pressings as 𝗠𝗶𝗹𝗲𝘀' 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗲 and credited to Miles, the piece is a rhythm changes tune with a melodic motif that may have originated at jam sessions in the early 1940s- Thelonious Monk has been cited as one possible source.
From the booklet:
November 1, 2025 at 10:53 PM
From the booklet:
CD case with obi strip, and discs:
November 1, 2025 at 10:51 PM
CD case with obi strip, and discs:
Released this day, 1992: 𝙈𝙞𝙡𝙚𝙨! 𝙈𝙞𝙡𝙚𝙨! 𝙈𝙞𝙡𝙚𝙨! 𝙇𝙞𝙫𝙚 𝙄𝙣 𝙅𝙖𝙥𝙖𝙣 '𝟴𝟭 (Sony SRCS 6513~4). Japanese only release of a concert at Shinjuku Nishiguti-Hiroba, Tokyo, Japan on October 4, 1981. Produced by Motoaki Uehara, engineered by Tom Suzuki.
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November 1, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Released this day, 1992: 𝙈𝙞𝙡𝙚𝙨! 𝙈𝙞𝙡𝙚𝙨! 𝙈𝙞𝙡𝙚𝙨! 𝙇𝙞𝙫𝙚 𝙄𝙣 𝙅𝙖𝙥𝙖𝙣 '𝟴𝟭 (Sony SRCS 6513~4). Japanese only release of a concert at Shinjuku Nishiguti-Hiroba, Tokyo, Japan on October 4, 1981. Produced by Motoaki Uehara, engineered by Tom Suzuki.
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In 2014 the complete unedited sets, plus related bonus material, were released on 𝙈𝙞𝙡𝙚𝙨 𝘼𝙩 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙁𝙞𝙡𝙡𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙚: 𝙈𝙞𝙡𝙚𝙨 𝘿𝙖𝙫𝙞𝙨 𝟭𝟵𝟳𝟬 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝘽𝙤𝙤𝙩𝙡𝙚𝙜 𝙎𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙨 𝙑𝙤𝙡. 𝟯. (Columbia Legacy 88765433812)
October 28, 2025 at 10:25 PM
In 2014 the complete unedited sets, plus related bonus material, were released on 𝙈𝙞𝙡𝙚𝙨 𝘼𝙩 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙁𝙞𝙡𝙡𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙚: 𝙈𝙞𝙡𝙚𝙨 𝘿𝙖𝙫𝙞𝙨 𝟭𝟵𝟳𝟬 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝘽𝙤𝙤𝙩𝙡𝙚𝙜 𝙎𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙨 𝙑𝙤𝙡. 𝟯. (Columbia Legacy 88765433812)
There was a new liner note from Jack DeJohnette:
October 28, 2025 at 10:25 PM
There was a new liner note from Jack DeJohnette:
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From the CD booklet:
October 28, 2025 at 10:25 PM
From the CD booklet:
The discs and packaging:
October 28, 2025 at 10:25 PM
The discs and packaging:
In 1997 the album was issued in a digi-pack CD (Columbia Legacy C2K 65139) as part of a reissue program of electric period Miles.
October 28, 2025 at 10:25 PM
In 1997 the album was issued in a digi-pack CD (Columbia Legacy C2K 65139) as part of a reissue program of electric period Miles.
In 1994 it was released in Europe as part of the Jazz Originals series (Columbia COL 476909 2)
October 28, 2025 at 10:25 PM
In 1994 it was released in Europe as part of the Jazz Originals series (Columbia COL 476909 2)
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From the CD booklet:
October 28, 2025 at 10:25 PM
From the CD booklet:
The album was first released on CD in Japan in 1987 (CBS/Sony 50DP 714~5).
October 28, 2025 at 10:25 PM
The album was first released on CD in Japan in 1987 (CBS/Sony 50DP 714~5).
Subsequent Japanese CBS/Sony reissues, with obi strips (SOPJ 86-87 [1974], 36AP 1777~8 [1979], 28AP 2157~8 [1981])
October 28, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Subsequent Japanese CBS/Sony reissues, with obi strips (SOPJ 86-87 [1974], 36AP 1777~8 [1979], 28AP 2157~8 [1981])
And the labels from that release:
October 28, 2025 at 10:25 PM
And the labels from that release:
The Japanese release (CBS/Sony SONP 50356~5), with liner notes and obi strip.
October 28, 2025 at 10:25 PM
The Japanese release (CBS/Sony SONP 50356~5), with liner notes and obi strip.
From the European issue (CBS S 66257):
October 28, 2025 at 10:25 PM
From the European issue (CBS S 66257):
Labels from the UK release (CBS S 66257):
October 28, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Labels from the UK release (CBS S 66257):
Side C: Friday Miles (It's About That Time/ I Fall In Love Too Easily/ Sanctuary/ Bitches Brew / The Theme)
Side D: Saturday Miles (It's About That Time/ I Fall In Love Too Easily/ Sanctuary/ Bitches Brew/ Willie Nelson / The Theme)
All the music has been heavily edited by Macero for the LP format.
Side D: Saturday Miles (It's About That Time/ I Fall In Love Too Easily/ Sanctuary/ Bitches Brew/ Willie Nelson / The Theme)
All the music has been heavily edited by Macero for the LP format.
October 28, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Side C: Friday Miles (It's About That Time/ I Fall In Love Too Easily/ Sanctuary/ Bitches Brew / The Theme)
Side D: Saturday Miles (It's About That Time/ I Fall In Love Too Easily/ Sanctuary/ Bitches Brew/ Willie Nelson / The Theme)
All the music has been heavily edited by Macero for the LP format.
Side D: Saturday Miles (It's About That Time/ I Fall In Love Too Easily/ Sanctuary/ Bitches Brew/ Willie Nelson / The Theme)
All the music has been heavily edited by Macero for the LP format.