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Miles Ahead Discographical Details

Here are the 12 occurrences of "ornithology" in the Miles Ahead database. Click on a date for session details. If a row does not list any commercially-issued recordings, then that particular version of the tune is only available on private recordings.

DateLocationTitleDur78 rpm12" LPCD
March 1946Finale Club, Little Tokyo, Los AngelesOrnithology (incomplete)4:59  Philology Volume 18 (W 848), Volume 44 (W 875), Volume 58 (W 889), Masters of Jazz MJCD 131
March 28, 1946Radio Recorders Studio, HollywoodOrnithology (take 1)3:00 Spotlite 101, EMI ITJ-5001Toshiba CJ25-5043/6, Toshiba TOCJ 6201/4, Toshiba/Spotlite TOCJ 0001/10, Mosaic MD9-260, Definitive Records DRCD 11152, Masters of Jazz MJCD 151, Philology Volume 58 (W 889)
March 28, 1946Radio Recorders Studio, HollywoodBird Lore (Ornithology (take 3))3:15Dial 1006Spotlite 101, EMI ITJ-5001Toshiba CJ25-5043/6, Toshiba TOCJ 6201/4, Toshiba/Spotlite TOCJ 0001/10, Mosaic MD9-260, Definitive Records DRCD 11152, Masters of Jazz MJCD 151, Philology Volume 58 (W 889)
March 28, 1946Radio Recorders Studio, HollywoodOrnithology (take 4 (master))2:58Dial 1002Spotlite 101, EMI ITJ-5001Toshiba CJ25-5043/6, Toshiba TOCJ 6201/4, Toshiba/Spotlite TOCJ 0001/10, Mosaic MD9-260, Definitive Records DRCD 11152, Masters of Jazz MJCD 151, Philology Volume 58 (W 889)
November 11-23, 1947 (?)Argyle Show Lounge, ChicagoOrnithology2:16  Philology Volume 18 (W 848), Volume 58 (W 889)
July 6, 1948Onyx Club, New YorkOrnithology (6/10)1:56 Mosaic MR10-129Mosaic MD7-129, Philology Volume 58 (W 889)
September 26, 1948Pershing Ballroom, ChicagoOrnithology0:46  Philology Volume 13 (W 843), Volume 41 (W 872)
December 11, 1948Royal Roost Club, New YorkOrnithology5:40 Savoy MG 12179, SJL 2260, ESP Bird-1Savoy ZDS 4411/4, K30Y 6241/4, Nippon Columbia COCY 75791/8, COCB 50405 (= COCB 53440), Savoy SVY 17021/4, Definitive DRCD 11153, Philology Volume 58 (W 889)
May 8, 9, 12, 14, or 15, 1949Salle Pleyel, ParisOrnithology3:46 Columbia JC 34804, CBS/Sony 18AP 2051, CBS/Sony 23AP 2551, CBS/Sony 25AP 91CBS/Sony 32DP 721, Sony SRCS 5695, Sony SRCS 9301, Sony SRCS 9724, Sony SICP 3965, Sony SICJ 30037, Jazz Door JD 12110, Jazz Factory JFCD 22831, Jazz Factory JFCD 22882
December 25, 1949Carnegie Hall, New YorkOrnithology (incomplete)3:33 IAJRC 20Jass JCD 16, Hi-Hat HHCD 3030
January 19, 1951Ballroom, Hotel Diplomat, New YorkOrnithology (incomplete)2:05  Philology Volume 12 (W 842), Stash ST-260
February 21, 1953Howard Theatre, WashingtonOrnithology (incomplete)4:20 VGM 0009, Deep Morgan 10001Blue Note 22626, Philology Volume 18 (W 848), Volume 32 (W 863), Volume 59 (W 890)
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