A Tribute to Miles


A Tribute to Miles is a tribute album recorded by the then surviving members of the Miles Davis "Second Great" Quintet: pianist Herbie Hancock, saxophonist Wayne Shorter, bassist Ron Carter and drummer Tony Williams. Taking the Davis role was trumpeter Wallace Roney.
This album won all five men the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Individual or Group at the 37th Annual Grammy Awards.

Track listing

  1. "So What" - 10:20
  2. "RJ" - 4:06
  3. "Little One" - 7:20
  4. "Pinocchio" - 5:44
  5. "Elegy" - 8:42
  6. "Eighty One" - 7:31
  7. "All Blues" - 15:14
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Personnel

Musicians
Production
  • Herbie Hancock – producer
  • Wayne Shorter – producer
  • Ron Carter – producer
  • Tony Williams – producer, liner notes
  • Suzy Gaal – associate producer
  • Tony Meilandt – executive producer
  • James Heffernan – executive producer
  • Bob Skyeengineer
  • Tomoo Suzuki – engineer
  • Allen Sides – engineer
  • Bernie Grundman – engineer
  • Manny LaCarrubba – assistant engineer
  • Tom Hardisty – assistant engineer
  • Dave Hecht – assistant engineer
  • Eric Rudd – assistant engineer
  • Mark Gilbeault – assistant engineer
  • Rall Rogut – assistant engineer
  • Hiroyuki Arakawa – photography
  • Yohji Yamamotocostume design
  • Maxine Van-Cliffe Arakawa – art direction
  • Takashi Ohmura – hair & make-up
  • Dirk Walterpackage design, illustration