Bitches Brew

~ Release by Miles Davis (see all versions of this release, 46 available)

Annotation

Japanese Hybrid SACD two discs (SICJ-10008 and SICJ-10009).

SACD1 (SICJ-10008):
Layer 1: CD two channel
Layer 2: HD two channel and HD quadraphonic multichannel

SACD2 (SICJ-10009):
Layer 1: CD two channel
Layer 2: HD two channel and HD quadraphonic multichannel

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Japanese Hybrid SACD edition in 7" sized packaging.
Heavy card gatefold sleeve with semi-metallic finish, housed in a stickered resealable outer bag.
Cap obi is reversable with a replica of the original Japanese vinyl version on the inner.
44-page booklet in English and Japanese includes original English liner notes plus excerpted notes from the Complete Bitches Brew Sessions box set.
Eight-page booklet includes original Japanese liner notes and a new set, both in Japanese.
Three further inserts replicate original inserts from the Japanese Quad release (two double-sided inserts with information on the Quad system and available titles, one single-sided specific to Bitches Brew).
A semi-metallic sticker is also included.
SACDs are mounted onto circular card holders, housed in polythene 7" single sleeves.

Photography credits are absent from the 44-page booklet. There are no credits for the 2018 design.
(Discogs.com)

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The quadraphonic work of Miles Davis' shocking work "Bitches Brew" (70), which changed history with the most revolutionary content in jazz history, will be released on SA-CD multi-channel for the first time in the world! 2channel is also the latest mastering from an analog master, and it is a unique Japanese project that allows you to experience the world of sounds that Miles wanted to express 48 years after its release. "Bitches Brew" is called the monumental work of "Electric Miles" and is a popular work that became Miles' first gold disc. Participating members such as Wayne Shorter, Joe Zawinul, Chick Corea, John McLaughlin, Jack DeJohnette are also the strongest, and important bands that led the subsequent music scene such as Weather Report and Return to Forever are here. is born from Released in March 1970, it was popular with non-jazz fans from the time of its release. Recording took place in New York in August 1969, the day after Woodstock ended. Japan original project. (Sonymusic.co.jp)

Annotation last modified on 2023-03-30 16:03 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶Hybrid SACD (CD layer)
2▶Hybrid SACD (SACD layer, 2 channels)
3▶Hybrid SACD (SACD layer, multichannel)
4▼Hybrid SACD (CD layer)
#TitleRatingLength
1Spanish Key
recording engineer:
Stanley Tonkel (engineer) (on 1969-08-21)
bass:
Dave Holland (British jazz bassist and composer) (on 1969-08-21)
bass [electric bass]:
Harvey Brooks (US electric bassist) (on 1969-08-21)
bass clarinet:
Bennie Maupin (on 1969-08-21)
congas:
Don Alias (on 1969-08-21)
drums (drum set):
Jack DeJohnette (on 1969-08-21) and Lenny White (on 1969-08-21)
electric piano:
Chick Corea (jazz pianist) (on 1969-08-21), Larry Young (US jazz organist) (on 1969-08-21) and Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player) (on 1969-08-21)
guitar:
John McLaughlin (guitarist) (on 1969-08-21)
shakers:
Jim Riley (on 1969-08-21)
soprano saxophone:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer) (on 1969-08-21)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1969-08-21)
recorded at:
Columbia (CBS) Studio ‘B’ in New York, New York, United States (on 1969-08-21)
recording of:
Spanish Key (on 1969-08-21)
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
3.717:30
2John McLaughlin
recording engineer:
Frank Laico (on 1969-08-19)
bass:
Dave Holland (British jazz bassist and composer) (on 1969-08-19)
bass clarinet:
Bennie Maupin (on 1969-08-19)
congas:
Don Alias (on 1969-08-19)
congas and shakers:
Jim Riley (on 1969-08-19)
drums (drum set):
Jack DeJohnette (on 1969-08-19) and Lenny White (on 1969-08-19)
electric guitar:
John McLaughlin (guitarist) (on 1969-08-19)
electric piano:
Chick Corea (jazz pianist) (on 1969-08-19), Larry Young (US jazz organist) (on 1969-08-19) and Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player) (on 1969-08-19)
soprano saxophone:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer) (on 1969-08-19)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1969-08-19)
recorded at:
Columbia (CBS) Studio ‘B’ in New York, New York, United States (on 1969-08-19)
recording of:
John McLaughlin (on 1969-08-19)
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
34:26
3Miles Runs the Voodoo Down
recording engineer:
Stanley Tonkel (engineer) (on 1969-08-20)
bass clarinet:
Bennie Maupin (on 1969-08-20)
congas:
Jim Riley (on 1969-08-20)
drums (drum set):
Don Alias (on 1969-08-20) and Jack DeJohnette (on 1969-08-20)
electric bass guitar:
Harvey Brooks (US electric bassist) (on 1969-08-20) and Dave Holland (British jazz bassist and composer) (on 1969-08-20)
electric guitar:
John McLaughlin (guitarist) (on 1969-08-20)
electric piano:
Chick Corea (jazz pianist) (on 1969-08-20) and Larry Young (US jazz organist) (on 1969-08-20)
soprano saxophone:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer) (on 1969-08-20)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1969-08-20)
recording of:
Miles Runs The Voodoo Down (on 1969-08-20)
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
3.5514:05
4Sanctuary
recording engineer:
Frank Laico (on 1969-08-19)
bass:
Dave Holland (British jazz bassist and composer) (on 1969-08-19)
congas:
Don Alias (on 1969-08-19) and Jim Riley (on 1969-08-19)
drums (drum set):
Jack DeJohnette (on 1969-08-19)
electric guitar:
John McLaughlin (guitarist) (on 1969-08-19)
electric piano:
Chick Corea (jazz pianist) (on 1969-08-19) and Joe Zawinul (jazz and fusion keyboard player) (on 1969-08-19)
shakers:
Jim Riley (on 1969-08-19)
soprano saxophone:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer) (on 1969-08-19)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1969-08-19)
recorded at:
Columbia (CBS) Studio ‘B’ in New York, New York, United States (on 1969-08-19)
recording of:
Sanctuary (on 1969-08-19)
composer:
Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer)
3.7510:53
5▶Hybrid SACD (SACD layer, 2 channels)
6▶Hybrid SACD (SACD layer, multichannel)

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