Miles DavisKind Of Blue

Label:

Columbia – CS 8163

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo , Terre Haute Pressing

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Jazz

Style:

Modal

Tracklist

A1 So What
A2 Freddie Freeloader
A3 Blue In Green
B1 All Blues
B2 Flamenco Sketches

Companies, etc.

  • Mastered AtColumbia Recording Studios
  • Pressed ByColumbia Records Pressing Plant, Terre Haute
  • Printed ByImperial Packing Co., Inc.

Credits

  • Alto SaxophoneJulian Adderly* (tracks: A1, A2, B1, B2)
  • BassPaul Chambers (3)
  • DrumsJames Cobb*
  • Liner NotesBill Evans
  • Performer [With]Wynton Kelly
  • Photography ByJay Maisel
  • PianoWyn Kelly* (tracks: A2)
  • Tenor SaxophoneJohn Coltrane
  • Trumpet, LeaderMiles Davis
  • Written-ByM. Davis*

Notes

Columbia 6-Eye deep groove, nonbreakable labels with "Stereo Fidelity" at top, bold typeface for album title. Made in U.S.A.

Terre Haute pressing variant. Side B on the jacket back cover incorrectly lists "Flamenco Sketches" as the first track and "All Blues" as the second track. Side B label lists the songs correctly. Audio plays in the correct order.

This variant Kind Of Blue is similar but not a Terre Haute press
This variant Kind Of Blue is similar but not a Terre Haute press
This variant Kind Of Blue is similar but not a Terre Haute press and different fabrication identifier
This Terre Haute variant Kind Of Blue is the misprint version with BOTH the back cover AND Side B label showing the incorrect listing order

"T" etched in runouts denotes Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Terre Haute, pressing.
"4" printed on jacket back bottom right denotes fabrication by Imperial Packing Co., Inc., Indianapolis IN. May have "2" printed on jacket back bottom right.

Julian Adderley's last name is misspelled as "Adderly" on front and back cover ("Julian 'Cannonball' Adderly" on front cover; "Julian Adderly" on back cover).
Wynton Kelly appears as "Wyn Kelly" on back cover.

Julian Adderly and Wyn Kelly appear courtesy of Riverside Records.

Issued in perforated plastic "Stereo Fidelity" company inner sleeve, printed in U.S.A.

Recorded March 2, 1959, and April 22, 1959.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side A label): XSM 47326
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B label): XSM 47327
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout): XSM47326-1AG TA T
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout): XSM47327-1AJ T DII
  • Other (Fabricator code, jacket back bottom right): 4
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 2): XSM47327-1AH T D

Other Versions (5 of 573)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Kind Of Blue (LP, Album, Stereo) Columbia CS 8163 US 1959
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Kind Of Blue (LP, Album, Mono) Columbia CL 1355 US 1959
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Kind Of Blue (LP, Album, Misprint, Promo, Mono, '4' cover) Columbia CL 1355 US 1959
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Kind Of Blue (LP, Album, Mono) Coronet (2) KLP893, KLP-893, KLP - 893 Australia 1959
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Kind Of Blue (LP, Album, Mono) Columbia CL 1355 Canada 1959

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  • Filbiery's avatar
    Filbiery
    Scored this 1959 pressing at a goodwill today in Indianapolis. What a treasure! Sounds beautiful and is a wonderful addition to the collection.

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