Miles Davis - Music From Siesta (Vinyl LP)

Miles Davis – Music From Siesta is the soundtrack to the 1987 feature film Siesta, released jointly by Miles Davis and Marcus Miller on Warner Bros. (cat. no. 925 655-1). It was recorded in January and February 1987 at Sigma Sound Studios in New York and Amigo Studio in North Hollywood, produced by Marcus Miller, who wrote almost all the pieces and played most of the instruments. The Spanish-tinged themes recall Davis's work with Gil Evans on Sketches Of Spain. This copy is the 1987 European original pressing with original inner sleeve.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Warner Bros. Records 925 655-1
• Format: Vinyl LP, Album, Stereo
• Pressing: EU original
• Country: Europe
• Year of this pressing: 1987
• Genre: Jazz, Soundtracks, Jazz-Funk
• Extras: Original inner sleeve

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: VG+
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale (SKU ST SH6).

Tracklist

1. Lost In Madrid Part I (Marcus Miller)
2. Siesta / Kitt's Kiss / Lost In Madrid Part II (Marcus Miller)
3. Theme For Augustine / Wind / Seduction / Kiss (Miles Davis/Marcus Miller)
4. Submission (Marcus Miller)
5. Lost In Madrid Part III (Marcus Miller)
6. Conchita / Lament (Marcus Miller)
7. Lost In Madrid Part IV / Rat Dance / The Call (Marcus Miller)
8. Claire / Lost In Madrid Part V (Marcus Miller)
9. Afterglow (Marcus Miller)
10. Los Feliz (Marcus Miller)

Personnel

Miles Davis (trumpet), Marcus Miller (bass, bass clarinet and other instruments), John Scofield (acoustic guitar on Siesta), Omar Hakim (drums on Siesta), Earl Klugh (classical guitar on Claire), James Walker (flute on Los Feliz), Jason Miles (synthesizer programming). Producer: Marcus Miller.

FAQ

Is this a film soundtrack?
Yes. The music was written for the film Siesta (1987) starring Ellen Barkin. The sleeve credits Miles Davis and Marcus Miller jointly.

Is this the original pressing?
Yes, this is the 1987 European first edition on Warner Bros. (cat. no. 925 655-1) with original inner sleeve.

What does Media VG+ / Cover VG+ mean?
VG+ (Very Good Plus) for the record means light signs of use that hardly affect playback. For the sleeve, VG+ means light wear. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Do you have more Miles Davis records?
Yes, for example Miles Davis – Tutu, Amandla, Kind Of Blue. More titles are in our Jazz collection.