composed by [all compositions by] Miles Davis congas [conga], percussion, drum [water drum], drum machine [rhythm box] James Mtume coordinator [contemporary jazz masters series coordination] Gary Pacheco coordinator [contemporary jazz masters series coordination] Mike Berniker coordinator [contemporary jazz masters series coordination] Penny Armstrong coordinator [package coordination] Pete Cenedella coordinator [package coordination] Tony Tiller cover [cover art], artwork [cover art] Elena Pavlov cover [cover design], design [cover design] John Berg drums Al Foster electric bass [fender bass] Michael Henderson engineer Tomoo Suzuki engineer [assistant engineers] Members Of SCI engineer [assistant engineers] Mitsuru Kasai engineer [assistant engineers] Takaaki Amano executive-producer Teo Macero guitar Reggie Lucas guitar, synth [synthi], percussion Pete Cosey liner notes Lee Jeske photography by [back cover photo] David Gahr reissue producer [digital producer] Mike Berniker remastered by [digitally remastered by] Larry Keyes soprano saxophone, alto saxophone, flute Sonny Fortune trumpet, organ Miles Davis Distributed By Sony Music Phonographic Copyright (p) Sony Music Entertainment Inc. Copyright (c) Sony Music Entertainment Inc. Published By Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. Published By Jazz Horn Music Corporation Recorded At Festival Hall, Osaka Remastered At CBS Studios, New York Glass Mastered At DADC Austria Digitally Remastered Directly From The Original Analog Tapes
All compositions Warner-Tamerlane Pub. Corp./Jazz Horn Music Corp.
Recorded live at Osaka Festival Hall, Japan, February 1, 1975. Special Thanks to The Yomiuri Shinbun, Yamaha. Digitally remastered at CBS Records, New York Studios.
On discs: ℗ 1976 Sony Music Entertainment Inc. Made in Austria.
Catalog number COL 467897 2 is only on the tray card.
Comes packaged in a thick 2CD multibox with 12-page booklet. There are at least two editions of this with the same catalogue number and packaging, although paper types differ. The booklet cover and tray inlays of the first edition are a soft sheen slightly textured card with inner slightly off-white booklet pages. The second edition has semi-gloss white paper used throughout.
A slim-cased brilliant box version also exists which is similar to the second edition except that it omits the front insert. Barcode: 5 099746 789725 (Text) Barcode: 5099746789725 (Scanned, EAN-13) Price Code: CB 772 (Each part boxed) Other: 2CDM (Format code, boxed) Other: 01-467897-10 (Manufacturing code) Rights Society: BIEM/STEMRA Label Code: LC 0162 (Boxed) Matrix / Runout: 1-01-467897-10 13 A2 MASTERED BY DADC AUSTRIA (Variant 1, disc 1, mirrored) Matrix / Runout: 2-01-467897-10 13 A4 MASTERED BY DADC AUSTRIA (Variant 1, disc 2, mirrored) Matrix / Runout: 1-01-467897-10 13 A1 MASTERED BY DADC AUSTRIA (Variant 2, disc 1, mirrored) Matrix / Runout: 2-01-467897-10 13 A2 MASTERED BY DADC AUSTRIA (Variant 2, disc 2, mirrored) Matrix / Runout: 1-01-467897-10 13 A2 MASTERED BY DADC AUSTRIA (Variant 3, disc 1, mirrored) Matrix / Runout: 2-01-467897-10 13 A2 MASTERED BY DADC AUSTRIA (Variant 3, disc 2, mirrored) Matrix / Runout: 1-01-467897-10 13 A4 MASTERED BY DADC AUSTRIA (Variant 4, disc 1, mirrored) Matrix / Runout: 2-01-467897-10 13 A2 MASTERED BY DADC AUSTRIA (Variant 4, disc 2, mirrored) Mastering SID Code: none Mould SID Code: none