There’s a Boat That’s Leaving Soon for New York by Miles Davis

First released: 1958, Length: 3:25

Creators (24)

Arranger

1. Gil Evans

Conductor

1. Gil Evans (18 Aug 1958)

Instruments

1. Bernie Glow (18 Aug 1958) trumpet
2. Bill Barber (18 Aug 1958) tuba
3. Cannonball Adderley (18 Aug 1958) alto saxophone
4. Danny Bank (18 Aug 1958) bass clarinet
5. Dick Hixson (18 Aug 1958) bass trombone
6. Dick Nixon (18 Aug 1958) bass trombone
7. Ernie Royal (18 Aug 1958) trumpet
8. Frank Rehak (18 Aug 1958) trombone
9. Gunther Schuller (18 Aug 1958) French horn
10. Jerome Richardson (18 Aug 1958) flute
11. Jimmy Cleveland (18 Aug 1958) trombone
12. Jimmy Cobb (18 Aug 1958) drums (drum set)
13. Joe Bennett (18 Aug 1958) trombone
14. Johnny Coles (18 Aug 1958) trumpet
15. Julius Watkins (18 Aug 1958) French horn
16. Louis R. Mucci (18 Aug 1958) trumpet
17. Miles Davis (18 Aug 1958) flugelhorn, trumpet
18. Paul Chambers (18 Aug 1958) bass
19. Philly Joe Jones (18 Aug 1958) drums (drum set)
20. Romeo Penque (18 Aug 1958) flute
21. Willie Ruff (18 Aug 1958) French horn

Locations

Recorded At

1. CBS 30th Street Studio (18 Aug 1958)

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene II. “There’s a Boat Dat’s Leavin’ Soon for New York” (18 Aug 1958) instrumental
   

   Composer

   1. George Gershwin

   Lyricist

   1. DuBose Heyward
   2. Ira Gershwin

Releases containing this recording (32)

Official

Album

1. Porgy and Bess 1958 Miles Davis with orchestra under the direction of Gil Evans
2. Porgy and Bess 1983 Miles Davis
3. Porgy and Bess 1987 Miles Davis
4. Porgy and Bess 1987 Miles Davis
5. Porgy and Bess 1987 Miles Davis Columbia Jazz Masterpieces Series
6. Porgy and Bess 21 Sep 1996 Miles Davis
7. Porgy and Bess 25 Mar 1997 Miles Davis
8. Porgy and Bess 1997 Miles Davis
9. Porgy and Bess 08 Sep 1999 Miles Davis
10. Porgy and Bess 24 May 2000 Miles Davis
11. Porgy and Bess 27 Sep 2006 Miles Davis
12. Porgy and Bess 12 Nov 2007 Miles Davis
13. Porgy and Bess 17 Feb 2009 Miles Davis
14. Porgy and Bess 20 Apr 2009 Miles Davis
15. Porgy and Bess Jan 2010 Miles Davis
16. Porgy and Bess 23 Nov 2012 Miles Davis
17. Porgy and Bess 22 Jan 2019 Miles Davis
18. Porgy and Bess 22 Jan 2019 Miles Davis
19. Porgy and Bess George Gershwin; Miles Davis

Album - Compilation

1. The Complete Columbia Studio Recordings 26 Aug 1996 Miles Davis & Gil Evans
2. The Complete Columbia Studio Recordings 2004 Miles Davis & Gil Evans
3. Original Album Classics 12 Nov 2007 Miles Davis
4. The Complete Columbia Album Collection 20 Nov 2009 Miles Davis
5. The Complete Columbia Studio Recordings 2010 Miles Davis & Gil Evans
6. 3 Originals: Porgy and Bess / Birth of the Cool / Kind of Blue 2010 Miles Davis
7. The Perfect Miles Davis Collection 23 Sep 2011 Miles Davis
8. Four Classic Albums 01 Apr 2013 Miles Davis
9. The Original Mono Recordings 11 Nov 2013 Miles Davis
10. Original Album Classics 2013 Miles Davis
11. 10 CD Collection, 21 Original Albums: Milestones Of A Jazz Legend 15 Jul 2016 Miles Davis
12. Great 5 10 Oct 2016 Miles Davis Box-Set