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‘Round About Midnight is an album by American jazz trumpeter Miles Davis that was released by Columbia in March 1957.

Reception.

The AllMusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 5 stars out of 5 stating “There’s little else to say except that ‘Round About Midnight is among the most essential of Davis’ Columbia.” recordings.

Track listing:

01. “‘Round Midnight” (Monk, Hanighen, Cootie Williams) 5:58
02. “Ah-Leu-Cha” (Charlie Parker) 5:53
03. “All of You” (Cole Porter) 7:03
04. “Bye Bye Blackbird” (Mort Dixon, Ray Henderson) 7:57
05. “Tadd’s Delight” (Tadd Dameron) 4:29
06. “Dear Old Stockholm” (traditional; arranged by Stan Getz) 7:52

Personnel:

Miles Davis – trumpet
John Coltrane – tenor saxophone
Red Garland – piano
Paul Chambers – double bass
Philly Joe Jones – drums

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Released: March 4, 1957
Recorded: October 26, 1955; June 5 and September 10, 1956
Studio: Columbia studios, New York City
Length: 38:47
Label: Columbia
Producer: George Avakian