Miles Davis: Ascenseur Pour L'Échafaud Dlx Ltd

LP Record Ascenseur Pour L'echafaud, known in Germany as 'Lift to the Scaffold', is a legendary crime film that remains captivating even after 60 years. Louis Malle's 1958 masterpiece, featuring stellar performances from Jeanne Moreau and Maurice Ronet, is an absolute classic of the genre. This release includes new, specially prepared notes by PENGUIN GUIDE TO JAZZ author BRIAN MORTON and the renowned Paris JAZZ MAGAZINE. MILES DAVIS features on trumpet on all tracks, plus: Side A: Film Soundtrack: Ascenseur pour l'échafaud (Frantic/Lift to the Scaffold): BARNEY WILEN, tenor saxophone, RENÉ URTREGER, piano, PIERRE MICHELOT, double bass, KENNY CLARKE, drums. Paris, 4 and 5 December 1957.