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Miles Davis, The most influential Musician of our time, added so many layers and textures to music. He turned the Trumpet into an instrument of relaxation and changed the face of Jazz in the process. Have a beautiful Saturday and please take a listen here: So What , Blue in green , Sanctuary , Round Midnight , Flamenco Sketches , Freddie Freeloader , All Blues , I fall in love too easily and Autumn leaves
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miles_Davis
| Background information | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Miles Dewey Davis III |
| Born | May 26, 1926 Alton, Illinois, United States |
| Died | September 28, 1991 (aged 65) Santa Monica, California, United States |
| Genres | Jazz, hard bop, bebop, cool jazz, modal, fusion, third stream, jazz-funk, jazz rap[1][2] |
| Occupations | Bandleader, composer, trumpeter, artist |
| Instruments | Trumpet, flugelhorn, piano, organ |
| Years active | 1944–1975, 1980–1991 |
| Labels | Capitol Jazz/EMI, Columbia/CBS, Warner Bros. Dial Records |
| Associated acts | Billy Eckstine, Charlie Parker, Miles Davis Quintet, Gil Evans |
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