Sketches Of Spain: 50th Anniversary Legacy

Sketches of Spain is the most luxuriant andstridently romantic recording Davis evermade. In 2003, the album was ranked number356 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the500 greatest albums of all time. Set includes the original album along withrehearsal and alternate takes previously heardonly on the 1996 set Miles Davis & Gil Evans:The Complete Columbia Studio Recordings,plus the only piece ever performed live byMiles with Gil -- "Concierto de Aranjuez"performed at Carnegie Hall on May 19, 1961. The package offers rare photos,correspondence, and clippings including the1960 HiFi/Stereo Review article by NatHentoff describing the Nov. 15, 1959recording session.

Disc 1:

1. Concierto De Aranjuez (Adagio)
2. Will O' The Wisp
3. The Pan Piper
4. Saeta
5. Solea
6. Song Of Our Country

Disc 2:

1. Maids Of Cadiz
2. Concierto De Aranjuez (Adagio) - (Rehearsal Take, Incomplete, W/o Miles Davis)
3. Concierto De Aranjuez (Adagio) - (Alternate Take, Part One)
4. Concierto De Aranjuez (Adagio) - (Alternate Take, Part Two)
5. Concierto De Aranjuez (Adagio) - (Alternate Ending)
6. The Pan Piper (Take 1)
7. Song Of Our Country (Take 9, W/o Intro)
8. Song Of Our Country (Take 14, Slower Tempo, W/o Intro)
9. Saeta (Full Version Of Master)
10. Concierto De Aranjuez (Live)
11. Teo