- Get Up with It
Infobox Album
Name = Get Up With It
Type =Album
Artist =Miles Davis
Released =November 22 1974
Recorded = Columbia Studio B (NYC) May 1970 - October 1974
Genre =Jazz
Length = 123:52
Label =Columbia Records
Producer =Teo Macero
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:8e861vd8zzma link]
*"Rolling Stone " (favorable) [http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/milesdavis/albums/album/136757/review/5946739/get_up_with_it link]
Last album = "Big Fun"
(1974)
This album = "Get Up with It"
(1974)
Next album = "The Man With The Horn "
(1981)"Get Up With It" is an album collecting tracks recorded between 1970 and 1974 by
Miles Davis . Released onNovember 22 1974 as a double LP, it was Davis' last studio album before five years of retirement from music."He Loved Him Madly" is a half-hour jazz dirge in tribute to
Duke Ellington , who had died one month before ;Brian Eno cited it as a lasting influence on his own work. [http://music.hyperreal.org/artists/brian_eno/onland-txt.html] .Track listing
Original 2xLP release
ide A
# "He Loved Him Madly" (1974) –32:20
ide B
# "Maiysha" (1974) –14:56
# "Honky Tonk" (1970) –5:57
# "Rated X" (1972) –6:53ide C
# "Calypso Frelimo" (1973) –32:10
ide D
# "Red China Blues" (1972) –4:10
# "Mtume" (1974) –15:12
# "Billy Preston" (1972) –12:35(Note: The CD re-release merges sides A and B into CD1 and sides C and D into CD2)
::"(All compositions by Miles Davis.)"
Performers
; 1970
*Miles Davis —trumpet
*Steve Grossman —soprano saxophone
* John McLaughlin —electric guitar
*Keith Jarrett —electric piano
*Herbie Hancock —clavinet
*Michael Henderson —bass guitar
*Billy Cobham — drums
*Airto Moreira — percussion; 1972
* Miles Davis — organ
*Cedric Lawson — electric piano
*Reggie Lucas — electric guitar
*Khalil Balakrishna —electric sitar
*Michael Henderson — bass guitar
*Al Foster — drums
*James Mtume Foreman — percussion
*Badal Roy —tabla
*Sonny Fortune —flute
*Carlos Garnett — soprano saxophone; 1973
* Miles Davis — trumpet, electric piano, organ
*Dave Liebman — flute
*John Stubblefield — soprano saxophone
*Pete Cosey — electric guitar
*Reggie Lucas — electric guitar
*Michael Henderson — bass guitar
*Al Foster — drums
*James Mtume Foreman — percussion; 1974
* Miles Davis — trumpet, organ
*Dave Liebman — soprano saxophone, flute
*Sonny Fortune — flute
*Pete Cosey — electric guitar
*Dominique Gaumont — electric guitar
*Michael Henderson — bass guitar
*Al Foster — drums
*James Mtume Foreman — percussion
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