A Tribute to Miles

A Tribute to Miles is a tribute album by four of the five members of the Miles Davis quintet: Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, Tony Williams, Ron Carter. Taking over for Davis was trumpeter Wallace Roney.[1]

A Tribute to Miles
Studio album by Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, Tony Williams, Ron Carter, and Wallace Roney
Released	March 22, 1994
Recorded	September 19, 1992; 1994
Venue	Berkeley Community Theatre
Studio	Signet/Soundworks, Los Angeles
Genre	Jazz, jazz fusion
Length	59:57
Label	Qwest/Reprise/Warner Bros.
Producer	Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, Tony Williams, Ron Carter
Herbie Hancock chronology
Perfect Machine (1988) A Tribute to Miles (1994) Dis Is Da Drum (1994)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]

This album won all five men the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Individual or Group at the 37th Annual Grammy Awards.[2]

Track listing

1. "So What" (Live) (Miles Davis) - 10:20
2. "RJ" (Ron Carter) - 4:06
3. "Little One" (Herbie Hancock) - 7:20
4. "Pinocchio" (Wayne Shorter) - 5:44
5. "Elegy" (Tony Williams) - 8:42
6. "Eighty One" (Miles Davis, Ron Carter) - 7:31
7. "All Blues" (Live) (Miles Davis) - 15:14

Source:[1]

Personnel

• Herbie Hancock – piano, calliope
• Wayne Shorter – tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone
• Wallace Roney – trumpet
• Ron Carter – bass
• Tony Williams – drums

References

1. Yanow, Scott. "A Tribute to Miles". AllMusic. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
2. "1994 Grammy Winners". grammy.com. Retrieved October 25, 2020.