"I've changed the course of music five times," Miles Davis once joked. The man wasn't lying: his need to try new genres made him one of the most impactful artists of the 20th century, a figure who ...
Miles Davis had a lot to say about other musicians. It wasn't always a glowing review, but when he respected someone, he'd ...
Having persuaded his less than enthusiastic parents that a career in music was ... de Aranjuez’, the Miles Davis Sextet recorded what for just about everybody is his greatest album and arguably ...
The best Miles Davis quotes offer astute observations on music – his own, and that of the wider jazz world. He could be controversial and challenging, but was, above all, engaging and inspiring.
“The modal music on ‘Kind of Blue ... hardly listened to anything else.” Top San Diego trumpeter Gilbert Castellanos will pay ...
and begun plotting his new course in music. In the space of four short years Davis changed the face of jazz. By 1958 Bill Evans was on piano and Cannonball Adderley's alto had made it a sextet, but ...
Atlanta-based musician Justin Varnes brings the music and stories of jazz legend Miles Davis to Middle C Jazz in uptown ...
Miles Davis; “Miles in France 1963 & 1964 — Miles ... “White Noise & Lightning: The Best Of Continental Drifters” (Omnivore) These two albums are communiques from the Paisley Underground.
This prequel to one of the greatest ... this music was tacked onto various reissues, most notably at the end of the six-disc or nine-LP set “The Complete Columbia Recordings of Miles Davis ...
He said music is a painting you can hear and a painting is music that you can see.” Synchopation in Acrylic, 1990 (Miles Davis / Jo Gelbard) Author of Miles Davis: The Collected Art Work ...