News: ‘Bitches Brew Live’ to be Released in February
More than four decades after the original release, Miles Davis’ first RIAA gold album ‘Bitches Brew’ will be re-released. Not just as a reissue with some unreleased material, but in the format of an entire live album! ‘Bitches Brew Live’ can be expected on February 8 of the new year. It contains nine rare live performances that comprise repertoire from the studio album and the one that preceded it, 1969’s ‘In A Silent Way’.
More than four decades after the original release, Miles Davis’ first RIAA gold album ‘Bitches Brew’ will be re-released. Not just as a reissue with some unreleased material, but in the format of an entire live album! ‘Bitches Brew Live’ can be expected on February 8 of the new year.
The album adds another dimension to the album’s prismatic reputation. Its nine rare live performances comprise repertoire from the studio album and the one that preceded it, 1969’s ‘In A Silent Way‘.
The live tracks were recorded at festivals nine months before Bitches Brew’s release (Newport Jazz, July 1969, previously unissued) and four months after (Isle Of Wight, August 1970). And for the real fans there’s a collector’s edition of ‘Bitches Brew’ to celebrate the album’s 40th anniversary, which you can pre-order here.
1. Miles Runs The Voodoo Down
2. Sanctuary
3. It’s About That Time/The Theme
4. Directions
5. Bitches Brew
6. It’s About That Time
7. Sanctuary
8. Spanish Key
9. The Theme
Tracks 1-3 recorded at Newport Jazz Festival, July 5, 1969, previously unreleased.
Tracks 4-9 recorded at Isle Of Wight Festival, August 29, 1970.
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