Recordings from these shows, with a recording from an October date in Japan, were used to compile We Want Miles. It was for the shows at Kix, 26–29 June, that he hired Cinelu, whom he saw play percussion at a New York City club (Cinelu having just fortuitously switched from drums—Davis was looking for a percussionist, not a drummer).
The recordings from these shows, including a recording from an October date in Japan, were used to compile We Want Miles. The concerts at Kix, June 26–29, saw him hire Cinelu, whom he observed playing percussion at a New York City club (Cinelu having recently switched from drums—Davis was seeking a percussionist, not a drummer).