A notebook owned by Miles Davis, and filled with musical notations, drawings and notes regarding an unreleased album. We acquired this from Davis’ producer, Randy Hall, who explains the notebook’s history in his accompanying letter of authenticity: “I first worked with Miles Davis on his 1981 album The Man With the Horn. In 1985 and […]
A rare 1957 Miles Davis French EP, signed by Davis circa 1957 on a “souvenir of the Paris Olympia” label applied to the front cover. These stickers were occasionally found on records by artists who played the Olympia (there’s a French language website with other examples.) Miles and his group played the Olympia on November […]
A beautiful mono copy of Dig by Miles Davis featuring Sonny Rollins, on Prestige. The deep groove disc, with Bergenfield, NJ labels, is in near mint condition. The cover, with a laminated front, is in near mint condition (front) to excellent (back) condition, with a bit of rubbing and a stamp on the back. A […]
A program for the Miles Davis Quintet’s first UK tour, in September/October 1960. Davis had just released the acclaimed Sketches of Spain, following the previous year’s Kind of Blue, and on this tour was accompanied by Jimmie Cobb and Paul Chambers who had played on those albums, as well as the great Wynton Kelly and […]
A handbill advertising the 1957 Great South Bay Jazz Festival on Long Island, New York, featuring the Miles Davis Quintet with Sonny Rollins, the Charles Mingus Jazz Workshop, the Horace Silver Quintet featuring Art Farmer, Rex Stewart and His South Bay Seven featuring Coleman Hawkins, and others. Sonny Rollins played in Miles Davis’ Quintet for […]
A rare set of Rolling Stone magazine, issues #1 – 105, bound in a limited edition of seven volumes and gifted by Rolling Stone co-founder Jann Wenner to former Warner Bros. Records president Joe Smith. Wenner and legendary San Francisco Chronicle music critic Ralph J. Gleason launched Rolling Stone with their debut issue on November […]
A stunning watercolor painting by Jazz great Miles Davis. Davis began drawing and painting seriously in 1979, reportedly at the same time he was coming off drugs. He quickly became serious about his art, sketching compulsively, then beginning to work in watercolor and oils, and by the late 80’s was exhibiting his work around the […]
An original 8″ x 10″ Jim Marshall photograph of Miles Davis, backstage at San Francisco’s Winterland Auditorium, in 1971. This is a rare image of Davis smiling, something he rarely did in public. This is an original handprinted silver gelatin print, and it’s in spectacular mint condition, with Jim Marshall’s studio stamp on the reverse. […]
A rare original concert program for Neil Young and Crazy Horse’s concerts with special guests the Steve Miller Band and Miles Davis in March, 1970 at New York’s legendary Fillmore East. The pairing of Young, early in his career, with jazz legend Miles Davis is a perfect illustration of the eclectic booking policy of Fillmore […]
A photographic postcard of Miles Davis, boldly signed by the legendary trumpeter in black felt tip. This was originally sold at R&R Auctions, and comes with their written Certificate of Authenticity, as well as Recordmecca’s written lifetime guarantee of authenticity. The 4′ x 6′ autographed English card has been framed to 8 ½’ x 10 […]