Home / Music / Miles Davis made four albums from one Prestige sessionMusic linernotes album music miles-davisMiles Davis made four albums from one Prestige sessionDavis’s Prestige contract required multiple albums, so he recorded enough material in 1956 to fill four: Steamin’, Cookin’, Relaxin’, and Workin'. Search Amazon As an Amazon Associate, Work Notes may earn.Related NotesThe 1956 sessions caught Coltrane between stylesIn a Silent Way is Miles Davis's quiet bridge into fusionKind of Blue was recorded in about nine hoursMiles Davis' Plugged Nickel shows spawned four albumsMiles Davis turned two 1956 sessions into four albumsExploreYellow Magic Orchestra's debut was cut in two months at Alfa Studio ABetty Davis recorded They Say I'm Different at the Record Plant in 1973Malcom Myers recorded Tribal People, Vol. 1 at Morgan StudiosThe Tropicália compilation was recorded in a single month at RGE StudiosBill Evans Trio recorded Waltz for Debby live at the Village VanguardPrevious Miles Davis on Cookin': 'That's what we did — came in and cooked'Next Miles Davis cut Cookin' at Rudy Van Gelder's home studio in New Jersey