New Miles Davis & John Coltrane Live Box Set Announced

The sixth installment in the ongoing Miles Davis Bootleg Series
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The sixth volume in Columbia/Legacy’s Miles Davis Bootleg Series has been announced. The Final Tour: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 6 is out March 23. Itfeatures both Davis and John Coltrane, and gathers five concerts from the Spring 1960 Jazz At The Philharmonic European Tour in a 4xCD set. The tour was Coltrane’s last as Davis’ sideman; the concerts found on the new release took place in Paris, Stockholm, and Copenhagen. In addition to the CD set and complete digital release, vinyl issues of the individual shows will be released as well. The Final Tour: Copenhagen, March 24, 1960 will be released by Columbia/Legacy while Vinyl Me, Please will put out The Final Tour: Paris, March 21, 1960. The most recent Bootleg Series installment, Freedom Jazz Dance, was released last year.

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