Get up with It
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{{Infobox Album <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
| Name = Get Up With It
| Type = [[Album]]
| Artist = [[Miles Davis]]
| Cover = Miles_Davis_get_up_with_it.png
| Released = [[November 22]] [[1974]]
| Recorded = Columbia Studio B ([[New York City|NYC]]) May 1970 - October 1974
| Genre = [[Jazz]]
| Length = 123:52
| Label = [[Columbia Records]]
| Producer = [[Teo Macero]]
| Reviews =
* [[Allmusic]] {{rating-5|4}} [http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:8e861vd8zzma link]
*''[[Rolling Stone]]'' (favorable) [http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/milesdavis/albums/album/136757/review/5946739/get_up_with_it link]
| Last album = ''[[Big Fun (album)|Big Fun]]'' <br /> (1974)
| This album = '''''Get Up with It''''' <br /> (1974)
| Next album = ''[[The Man With The Horn]]''<br />(1981)
}}
'''''Get Up With It''''' is an album collecting tracks recorded between 1970 and 1974 by [[Miles Davis]]. Released on [[November 22]] [[1974]] as a [[double album|double LP]], it was Davis' last [[Recording studio|studio]] album before five years of retirement from music.
"He Loved Him Madly" is a half-hour jazz dirge in tribute to [[Duke Ellington]], who had died one month before<!--death on May 24, recording on "June 19 or 20" (CD liner notes)-->; [[Brian Eno]] cited it as a lasting influence on his own work. [http://music.hyperreal.org/artists/brian_eno/onland-txt.html].
==Track listing==
===Original 2xLP release===
====Side A====
# "He Loved Him Madly" (1974) –32:20
====Side B====
# "Maiysha" (1974) –14:56
# "Honky Tonk" (1970) –5:57
# "Rated X" (1972) –6:53
====Side C====
# "Calypso Frelimo" (1973) –32:10
====Side D====
# "Red China Blues" (1972) –4:10
# "Mtume" (1974) –15:12
# "Billy Preston" (1972) –12:35
(Note: The CD re-release merges sides A and B into CD1 and sides C and D into CD2)
::''(All compositions by Miles Davis.)''
==Performers==
; 1970
* [[Miles Davis]] — [[trumpet]]
* [[Steve Grossman]] — [[soprano saxophone]]
* [[John McLaughlin (musician)|John McLaughlin]] — [[electric guitar]]
* [[Keith Jarrett]] — [[electric piano]]
* [[Herbie Hancock]] — [[clavinet]]
* [[Michael Henderson]] — [[bass guitar]]
* [[Billy Cobham]] — [[Drum kit|drums]]
* [[Airto Moreira]] — [[Percussion instrument|percussion]]
; 1972
* Miles Davis — [[organ (music)|organ]]
* [[Cedric Lawson]] — electric piano
* [[Reggie Lucas]] — electric guitar
* [[Khalil Balakrishna]] — [[electric sitar]]
* [[Michael Henderson]] — bass guitar
* [[Al Foster]] — drums
* [[James Mtume Foreman]] — percussion
* [[Badal Roy]] — [[tabla]]
* [[Sonny Fortune]] — [[flute]]
* [[Carlos Garnett]] — soprano saxophone
; 1973
* Miles Davis — trumpet, electric piano, organ
* [[Dave Liebman]] — flute
* [[John Stubblefield]] — soprano saxophone
* [[Pete Cosey]] — electric guitar
* [[Reggie Lucas]] — electric guitar
* [[Michael Henderson]] — bass guitar
* [[Al Foster]] — drums
* [[James Mtume Foreman]] — percussion
; 1974
* Miles Davis — trumpet, organ
* [[Dave Liebman]] — soprano saxophone, flute
* [[Sonny Fortune]] — flute
* [[Pete Cosey]] — electric guitar
* [[Dominique Gaumont]] — electric guitar
* [[Michael Henderson]] — bass guitar
* [[Al Foster]] — drums
* [[James Mtume Foreman]] — percussion
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[[Category:1974 albums]]
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[[Category:Double albums]]
[[Category:Albums produced by Teo Macero]]
[[Category:Jazz fusion albums]]
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