Ahmad’s Blues (studio, 1956-05-11)

~ Recording by Miles Davis Quintet

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.6Ahmad's Blues7:28Miles Davis QuintetWorkin’ With the Miles Davis QuintetMiles Davis QuintetAlbum
Prestige (American jazz label)PRLP 7166
1.6Ahmad’s Blues7:21Miles DavisWorkin’ and Steamin’Miles DavisAlbum + Compilation
Prestige (American jazz label)P-24034
10.2Ahmad's Blues7:21Miles DavisChronicle: The Complete Prestige RecordingsMiles DavisAlbum + Compilation
Prestige (American jazz label)P-012
1.6Ahmad's Blues7:28Miles Davis QuintetWorkin' With the Miles Davis QuintetMiles Davis QuintetAlbum
  • JP1985-09-21
Prestige (American jazz label)VDJ-1521
7.3Ahmad’s Blues7:24Miles DavisChronicle: The Complete Prestige Recordings (1951–1956)Miles DavisAlbum + Compilation
Fantasy (jazz label active since the 1950s)PCD-012-2
1.6Ahmad's Blues7:28Miles Davis QuintetWorkin' With the Miles Davis QuintetMiles Davis QuintetAlbum
Original Jazz Classics, Prestige (American jazz label)OJCCD-296
1.6Ahmad’s Blues7:28Miles Davis QuintetWorkin’ With the Miles Davis QuintetMiles Davis QuintetAlbum
Prestige (American jazz label)OJCCD-296-2 (P-7166)
1.6Ahmad’s Blues7:26Miles Davis QuintetWorkin’ With the Miles Davis QuintetMiles Davis QuintetAlbum
Original Jazz Classics, Prestige (American jazz label)OJCCD-296-2, P-7166
1.6Ahmad's Blues7:28Miles Davis QuintetWorkin' With the Miles Davis QuintetMiles Davis QuintetAlbum
Original Jazz ClassicsOJCCD-296-2
1.6Ahmad’s Blues7:26Miles Davis QuintetWorkin’ With the Miles Davis Quintet (24 Karat Gold Disc)Miles Davis QuintetAlbum
  • US1994-07-18
DCC Jazz, DCC Compact Classics, Prestige (American jazz label)GZS-1063
1.6Ahmad's Blues7:28Miles Davis QuintetWorkin' With the Miles Davis QuintetMiles Davis QuintetAlbum
  • JP1996-05-29
Prestige (American jazz label)VICJ-2064
1.6Ahmad’s Blues7:24Miles Davis QuintetWorkin’ With the Miles Davis Quintet (XRCD)Miles Davis QuintetAlbum
  • JP1998-01-21
Prestige (American jazz label)VICJ-60126
1.6Ahmad's Blues7:21Miles Davis QuintetWorkin’ With the Miles Davis Quintet (20bit K2 Super Coding)Miles Davis QuintetAlbum
Prestige (American jazz label)PRCD-7166-2
3.8Ahmad's Blues7:25Miles Davis feat. John ColtraneMiles Davis Featuring John Coltrane (ISBN: 3-86562-265-8)Miles Davis feat. John ColtraneAlbum + Compilation
Documents (German, Membran Entertainment Group)223215-354
1.6Ahmad's Blues7:28Miles Davis QuintetWorkin' With the Miles Davis QuintetMiles Davis QuintetAlbum
  • JP2006-07-26
Prestige (American jazz label)VICJ-41606
9.3Ahmad's Blues7:27Miles DavisJust Squeeze MeMiles DavisAlbum + Compilation
Documents (German, Membran Entertainment Group)223492-321
2.3Ahmad's Blues7:29Miles Davis QuintetLegendary Prestige Quintet SessionsMiles Davis QuintetAlbum + Compilation
Prestige (American jazz label)PRCD4-4444-2
1.6Ahmad’s Blues7:28Miles Davis QuintetWorkin’ With the Miles Davis QuintetMiles Davis QuintetAlbum
Prestige (American jazz label)0888072300804
1.6Ahmad’s Blues7:28Miles Davis QuintetWorkin’ With the Miles Davis QuintetMiles Davis QuintetAlbum
Prestige (American jazz label)
1.73Ahmad’s Blues7:27Miles DavisNon Stop MusicMiles DavisAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2007-01-08
Documents (German, Membran Entertainment Group)231017
1.6Ahmad’s Blues7:24Miles DavisWorkin’Miles DavisAlbum
  • XW2007-03-08
Prestige (American jazz label)
2.5Ahmad’s Blues7:29Miles Davis QuintetComplete Studio Recordings: The Master TakesMiles Davis QuintetAlbum + Compilation
1.6Ahmad's Blues7:21Miles Davis QuintetWorkin' With the Miles Davis QuintetMiles Davis QuintetAlbum
  • ES2009-06-08
52nd Street RecordsFSST04
12.6Ahmad’s Blues7:28Miles Davis QuintetAll MilesMiles DavisAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Group (has logo with just “Universal Music Group”)0600753217566
2.12Ahmad's Blues7:23Miles DavisEight Classic AlbumsMiles DavisAlbum + Compilation
  • -2011-09-20
Real Gone JazzRGJCD271
1.6Ahmad's Blues7:22Miles Davis QuintetWorkin' With the Miles Davis QuintetMiles Davis QuintetAlbum
  • JP2014-11-26
Prestige (American jazz label)UCGO-9048
2.4Ahmad’s Blues7:31Miles Davis & John ColtraneComplete Studio Recordings — The Master TakesMiles Davis & John ColtraneAlbum + Compilation
Omnia Collected Works348261
1.6Ahmad's Blues7:28Miles Davis QuintetWorkin’ With the Miles Davis QuintetMiles Davis QuintetAlbum
  • FR2016-03-04
Prestige (American jazz label)
3.10Ahmad's Blues7:23The Miles Davis Quintet10 CD Collection, 21 Original Albums: Milestones Of A Jazz LegendMiles DavisAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2016-07-15
Documents (German, Membran Entertainment Group), The Intense Media600299
2.16Ahmad's Blues7:22Miles DavisEssential Original AlbumsMiles DavisAlbum + Compilation
  • -2016
Masters of Music545506
1.6Ahmad's Blues7:23Miles Davis QuintetWorkin’Miles Davis QuintetAlbum
Jazz Images38022
1.13Ahmad’s Blues7:26Miles Davis QuintetThe Legendary Prestige Quintet Sessions (High-resolution)Miles Davis QuintetAlbum + Compilation
Craft Recordings (US jazz label; reissue division of Concord)
2.6Ahmed's Blues7:24Miles Davis QuintetFour Classic AlbumsMiles Davis QuintetAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2020-08-14
Avid Jazz (UK budget re-issue label)AMSC1376
2.6Ahmad's Blues7:23Miles DavisThe Miles Davis Quintet: Four Classic Albums (Cookin’ / Relaxin’ / Workin’ / Steamin’)Miles DavisAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2020-08-14
Avid Jazz (UK budget re-issue label)AMSC1376
1.39Ahmad's Blues7:21Miles DavisGreatest Hits of Miles DavisMiles DavisAlbum + Compilation
  • -2021-05-24
1.6Ahmad’s Blues7:28Miles Davis QuintetWorkin’ With the Miles Davis QuintetMiles Davis QuintetAlbum
  • -2023-05-12
Craft Recordings (US jazz label; reissue division of Concord)
8.6Ahmad’s Blues - From The Album Workin’ With The Miles Davis Quintet7:23Miles DavisINTEGRAL MILES DAVIS 1951–1956Miles DavisAlbum + Compilation
  • -2024-04-19
Diggers Factory (French vinyl crowdfunding site/record label)
1.10Ahmad's Blues7:24Miles DavisMiles '56Miles DavisAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2026-06-19
Craft Recordings (US jazz label; reissue division of Concord)[none]
3.6Ahmad’s Blues7:26Miles DavisIn the Jazz MoodVarious ArtistsCompilation
Weton‐Wesgram
2.2Ahmad's Blues7:23Miles Davis QuintetWorkin' With the Miles Davis QuintetMiles Davis QuintetAlbum
Analogue ProductionsAJAZ 7166
1.6Ahmad's Blues7:28Miles Davis QuintetWorkin’ With the Miles Davis QuintetMiles Davis QuintetAlbum
Prestige (American jazz label)7166, 8805-2 CD 2
1.6Ahmad’s Blues7:28Miles Davis QuintetWorkin’ With the Miles Davis Quintet (RVG edition)Miles Davis QuintetAlbum
Prestige (American jazz label)P-7166, PRCD-30080-2
1.6Ahmad’s Blues7:24The Miles Davis QuintetWorkin’ With the Miles Davis QuintetThe Miles Davis QuintetAlbum
Original Jazz Classics, Prestige (American jazz label)OJC20 296-2, P-7166
Bootleg
3.8Ahmad's Blues7:24Miles DavisPortraitMiles DavisAlbum + Compilation
Nota Blu94107247
(unknown)
1.6Ahmad’s Blues7:28Miles Davis QuintetWorkin’ With the Miles Davis QuintetMiles Davis QuintetAlbum
D 29138

Relationships

double bass:Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1956-05-11)
drums (drum set):Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-05-11)
piano:Red Garland (on 1956-05-11)
tenor saxophone:John Coltrane (on 1956-05-11)
trumpet:Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1956-05-11)
recorded at:Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1956-05-11)
purchase for download:https://milesdavis.bandcamp.com/track/ahmads-blues-remastered-2026-2 [info]
https://music.apple.com/gb/song/1885947234 [info]
https://open.qobuz.com/track/426087842 [info]
stream for free:https://milesdavis.bandcamp.com/track/ahmads-blues-remastered-2026-2 [info]
https://open.spotify.com/track/47UCXitZNZ3lUZGdo7U4hF [info]
streaming page:https://music.apple.com/gb/song/1885947234 [info]
https://open.qobuz.com/track/426087842 [info]
https://tidal.com/track/532865804 [info]
recording of:Ahmad’s Blues (on 1956-05-11: cover)

Related works

Ahmad’s Blues

composer:Ahmad Jamal