The Complete Studio Recordings of The Miles Davis Quintet 1965–1968 is a box set of six CDs covering the work of Miles Davis and his critically acclaimed second great quintet which featured Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter and Tony Williams.

The box set includes all songs from the albums E.S.P., Miles Smiles, Nefertiti, Miles in the Sky, the quintet tracks from Sorcerer, Filles de Kilimanjaro, and Water Babies as well as some rehearsal and alternative takes. The track list is sequenced in chronological order with the alternative takes preceding the final album version. A few of the tracks were previously unissued.Detailed track information in Discogs.com

Track listing

Personnel

The Miles Davis Quintet Miles Davis – trumpet, chimes on "Circle in the Round" and "Water on the Pond" Wayne Shorter – tenor saxophone Herbie Hancock – piano, celeste ("Circle in the Round"), Wurlitzer electric piano ("Water on the Pond"), electric harpsichord ("Water on the Pond", "Fun"), Fender Rhodes electric piano ("Stuff", "Petits Machins", "Tout de Suite", "Filles de Kilimanjaro") Ron Carter – double bass (except on "Limbo (Alternate Take)"), electric bass ("Stuff", "Petits Machins", "Tout de Suite", "Filles de Kilimanjaro") Tony Williams – drums

Additional musicians Buster Williams – double bass ("Limbo (Alternate Take)") Joe Beck – guitar ("Circle in the Round", "Water on the Pond") Bucky Pizzarelli – guitar ("Fun") George Benson – guitar ("Paraphernalia", "I Have a Dream (rehearsal)", "Sanctuary", "Side Car II")

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