Half Nelson (studio, 1956-05-11)

~ Recording by Miles Davis Quintet

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Half-Nelson?:??The Miles Davis QuintetHalf-Nelson / Little Willie LeapsThe Miles Davis QuintetSingle
Savoy Records (Jazz label created in the US 1942, now a division of Concord Music Group, Inc.)45-4507
1.7Half Nelson4:48Miles Davis QuintetWorkin’ With the Miles Davis QuintetMiles Davis QuintetAlbum
Prestige (American jazz label)PRLP 7166
1.7Half Nelson4:45Miles DavisWorkin' and Steamin'Miles DavisAlbum + Compilation
Prestige (American jazz label)P-24034
11.4Half Nelson4:45Miles DavisChronicle: The Complete Prestige RecordingsMiles DavisAlbum + Compilation
Prestige (American jazz label)P-012
1.7Half Nelson4:48Miles Davis QuintetWorkin' With the Miles Davis QuintetMiles Davis QuintetAlbum
  • JP1985-09-21
Prestige (American jazz label)VDJ-1521
8.2Half Nelson4:47Miles DavisChronicle: The Complete Prestige Recordings (1951–1956)Miles DavisAlbum + Compilation
Fantasy (jazz label active since the 1950s)PCD-012-2
1.7Half Nelson4:48Miles Davis QuintetWorkin' With the Miles Davis QuintetMiles Davis QuintetAlbum
Prestige (American jazz label)OJCCD-296-2 (P-7166)
1.7Half Nelson4:48Miles Davis QuintetWorkin' With the Miles Davis QuintetMiles Davis QuintetAlbum
Original Jazz Classics, Prestige (American jazz label)OJCCD-296
1.7Half Nelson4:48Miles Davis QuintetWorkin’ With the Miles Davis QuintetMiles Davis QuintetAlbum
Original Jazz Classics, Prestige (American jazz label)OJCCD-296-2, P-7166
1.7Half Nelson4:48Miles Davis QuintetWorkin' With the Miles Davis QuintetMiles Davis QuintetAlbum
Original Jazz ClassicsOJCCD-296-2
1.7Half Nelson4:50Miles Davis QuintetWorkin’ With the Miles Davis Quintet (24 Karat Gold Disc)Miles Davis QuintetAlbum
  • US1994-07-18
DCC Jazz, DCC Compact Classics, Prestige (American jazz label)GZS-1063
1.7Half Nelson4:48Miles Davis QuintetWorkin' With the Miles Davis QuintetMiles Davis QuintetAlbum
  • JP1996-05-29
Prestige (American jazz label)VICJ-2064
1.7Half Nelson4:46Miles Davis QuintetWorkin’ With the Miles Davis Quintet (XRCD)Miles Davis QuintetAlbum
  • JP1998-01-21
Prestige (American jazz label)VICJ-60126
3.6Half Nelson4:49Miles Davis Quintet75th Birthday CelebrationMiles DavisAlbum + Compilation
  • -2001
ZYX MusicZYX 60058-2
1.7Half Nelson4:43Miles Davis QuintetWorkin’ With the Miles Davis Quintet (20bit K2 Super Coding)Miles Davis QuintetAlbum
Prestige (American jazz label)PRCD-7166-2
4.1Half Nelson4:48Miles Davis feat. John ColtraneMiles Davis Featuring John Coltrane (ISBN: 3-86562-265-8)Miles Davis feat. John ColtraneAlbum + Compilation
Documents (German, Membran Entertainment Group)223215-354
1.7Half Nelson4:48Miles Davis QuintetWorkin' With the Miles Davis QuintetMiles Davis QuintetAlbum
  • JP2006-07-26
Prestige (American jazz label)VICJ-41606
9.4Half Nelson4:48Miles DavisJust Squeeze MeMiles DavisAlbum + Compilation
Documents (German, Membran Entertainment Group)223492-321
3.2Half Nelson4:49Miles Davis QuintetLegendary Prestige Quintet SessionsMiles Davis QuintetAlbum + Compilation
Prestige (American jazz label)PRCD4-4444-2
1.7Half Nelson4:48Miles Davis QuintetWorkin’ With the Miles Davis QuintetMiles Davis QuintetAlbum
Prestige (American jazz label)0888072300804
1.7Half Nelson4:48Miles Davis QuintetWorkin’ With the Miles Davis QuintetMiles Davis QuintetAlbum
Prestige (American jazz label)
1.74Half Nelson4:47Miles DavisNon Stop MusicMiles DavisAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2007-01-08
Documents (German, Membran Entertainment Group)231017
1.7Half Nelson4:45Miles DavisWorkin’Miles DavisAlbum
  • XW2007-03-08
Prestige (American jazz label)
1.11Half Nelson4:47Miles DavisMilestones (UK compilation)Miles DavisAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2007-12-02
Not Now MusicNOT2CD 222
3.10Half Nelson4:50Miles Davis QuintetComplete Studio Recordings: The Master TakesMiles Davis QuintetAlbum + Compilation
2.14Half Nelson4:47Miles Davis QuintetThe Essential CollectionMiles DavisAlbum + Compilation
The Red BoxTHERB231
1.7Half Nelson4:45Miles Davis QuintetWorkin' With the Miles Davis QuintetMiles Davis QuintetAlbum
  • ES2009-06-08
52nd Street RecordsFSST04
12.7Half Nelson4:48Miles Davis QuintetAll MilesMiles DavisAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Group (has logo with just “Universal Music Group”)0600753217566
2.7Half Nelson4:45Miles Davis QuintetA Saint - All Time BestJohn ColtraneAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2011-07-05
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)PROZ-1005/6
2.13Half Nelson4:45Miles DavisEight Classic AlbumsMiles DavisAlbum + Compilation
  • -2011-09-20
Real Gone JazzRGJCD271
1.7Half Nelson4:44Miles Davis QuintetWorkin' With the Miles Davis QuintetMiles Davis QuintetAlbum
  • JP2014-11-26
Prestige (American jazz label)UCGO-9048
3.8Half Nelson4:52Miles Davis & John ColtraneComplete Studio Recordings — The Master TakesMiles Davis & John ColtraneAlbum + Compilation
Omnia Collected Works348261
1.4Half Nelson4:45Miles Davis QuintetThe Best OfMiles Davis & John ColtraneAlbum + Compilation
Wagram Music (imprint/distributor)3319032
1.7Half Nelson4:48Miles Davis QuintetWorkin’ With the Miles Davis QuintetMiles Davis QuintetAlbum
  • FR2016-03-04
Prestige (American jazz label)
3.11Half Nelson4:45The Miles Davis Quintet10 CD Collection, 21 Original Albums: Milestones Of A Jazz LegendMiles DavisAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2016-07-15
Documents (German, Membran Entertainment Group), The Intense Media600299
1.4Half Nelson4:46Miles DavisThe Best OfMiles Davis & John ColtraneAlbum + Compilation
  • -2016-09-16
Wagram Music (imprint/distributor)
2.17The Half Nelson4:46Miles DavisEssential Original AlbumsMiles DavisAlbum + Compilation
  • -2016
Masters of Music545506
1.7Half Nelson4:47Miles Davis QuintetWorkin’Miles Davis QuintetAlbum
Jazz Images38022
1.4Half Nelson4:45Miles DavisThe Best of Miles Davis and John ColtraneMiles Davis, John ColtraneAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2019-05-14
Reborn Recordings (bootlegs)
1.24Half Nelson4:47Miles Davis QuintetThe Legendary Prestige Quintet Sessions (High-resolution)Miles Davis QuintetAlbum + Compilation
Craft Recordings (US jazz label; reissue division of Concord)
2.7Half Nelson4:46Miles Davis QuintetFour Classic AlbumsMiles Davis QuintetAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2020-08-14
Avid Jazz (UK budget re-issue label)AMSC1376
2.7Half Nelson4:46Miles DavisThe Miles Davis Quintet: Four Classic Albums (Cookin’ / Relaxin’ / Workin’ / Steamin’)Miles DavisAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2020-08-14
Avid Jazz (UK budget re-issue label)AMSC1376
1.38Half Nelson4:44Miles DavisGreatest Hits of Miles DavisMiles DavisAlbum + Compilation
  • -2021-05-24
1.4Half Nelson4:49Miles Davis Quintet2nd Session 1956 RevisitedMiles Davis QuintetAlbum
ezz-theticsezz-thetics 1140
1.7Half Nelson4:48Miles Davis QuintetWorkin’ With the Miles Davis QuintetMiles Davis QuintetAlbum
  • -2023-05-12
Craft Recordings (US jazz label; reissue division of Concord)
8.7Half Nelson - From The Album Workin’ With The Miles Davis Quintet4:46Miles DavisINTEGRAL MILES DAVIS 1951–1956Miles DavisAlbum + Compilation
  • -2024-04-19
Diggers Factory (French vinyl crowdfunding site/record label)
1.1Half Nelson4:41Miles DavisMiles Davis Plays Jazz ClassicsMiles DavisAlbum + Compilation
Bellaphon (lowercase bellaphon imprint, label code LC 01421), Prestige (American jazz label)BJS 40106
2.3Half Nelson4:46Miles Davis QuintetWorkin' With the Miles Davis QuintetMiles Davis QuintetAlbum
Analogue ProductionsAJAZ 7166
1.6Half Nelson4:46Miles DavisWorkin’ and Steamin’Miles DavisAlbum + Compilation
Selles Records (Polish label started in 1991)SELL 1003
1.7Half Nelson4:48Miles Davis QuintetWorkin’ With the Miles Davis QuintetMiles Davis QuintetAlbum
Prestige (American jazz label)7166, 8805-2 CD 2
1.7Half Nelson4:48Miles Davis QuintetWorkin’ With the Miles Davis Quintet (RVG edition)Miles Davis QuintetAlbum
Prestige (American jazz label)P-7166, PRCD-30080-2
1.7Half Nelson4:45The Miles Davis QuintetWorkin’ With the Miles Davis QuintetThe Miles Davis QuintetAlbum
Original Jazz Classics, Prestige (American jazz label)OJC20 296-2, P-7166
(unknown)
1.7Half Nelson4:48Miles Davis QuintetWorkin’ With the Miles Davis QuintetMiles Davis QuintetAlbum
D 29138

Relationships

double bass:Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1956-05-11)
drums (drum set):Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-05-11)
piano:Red Garland (on 1956-05-11)
tenor saxophone:John Coltrane (on 1956-05-11)
trumpet:Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1956-05-11)
recorded at:Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1956-05-11)
recording of:Half Nelson (on 1956-05-11)

Related works

Half Nelson

composer:Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
referred to in medleys:Lady Bird / Half Nelson (order: 2)