A Tribute to Miles - Elegy

 

 

Herbie Hancock -- piano, calliope
Wayne Shorter -- tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone
Wallace Roney -- trumpet
Ron Carter -- bass
Tony Williams -- drums

A Tribute to Miles is a tribute album by Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, Tony Williams, Ron Carter and Wallace Roney to pay homage to the their recently departed mentor, Miles Davis, who died in September 1991. Playing the part of Davis was young trumpet player Wallace Roney. Two of the songs were recorded live, during their national tour honoring their fallen mentor.