Birth of the Cool
The Miles Davis Nonet
Recorded New York City, January 1948-49
Released 1956
Capitol Records T762
Tracks:
SIDE ONE
Move
Jeru (G. Mulligan composer)
Moon Dreams
Venus De Milo (G. Mulligan composer)
Budo (G. Mulligan arranger)
Deception (G. Mulligan arranger)
SIDE TWO
Godchild (G. Mulligan arranger)
Boplicity
Rocker (G. Mulligan composer)
Israel
Rouge
* Darn That Dream, arranged by G. Mulligan was recorded in 1949 with the other tracks, but not included until later releases.
Personnel:
Trumpet: Miles Davis
Baritone Saxophone: Gerry Mulligan
Trombone: J.J. Johnson
French Horn: Sandy Siegelstein
Tuba: Bill Barber
Alto Saxophone: Lee Konitz
Piano: John Lewis
Bass: Nelson Boyd
Drums: Kenny Clarke