What makes Miles Davis one of the most iconic voices in jazz? In this video, we reveal 10 unmistakable characteristics that define his sound - from his tone and phrasing to his use of silence and ...

On May 26, 2025, the world marks the 99th birthday of Miles Davis, a cultural icon whose revolutionary music continues to inspire. This tribute explores his profound legacy and the lessons we can lear ...

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Francis Davis accepts the Grammy award for best album notes for his work on Miles Davis' Kind Of Blue: 50th Anniversary Collector's Edition in 2009. (Kevin Winter/Getty Images) This story originally ...

Some of the most crucial tracks by the jazz great Miles Davis have been hiding in plain ... most of the trumpeter and composer’s “Kind of Blue.” This prequel to one of the greatest jazz ...

The eighth volume of Sony Legacy’s Bootleg series, a six-CD box set, traces the formation of Miles Davis’s second great ... and “So What” from Kind of Blue. Brisk tempi, a fiery young ...

Today, Nov. 13, Analogue Productions unveils Birth of the Blue, an early rarity from Miles Davis and the storied sextet behind Kind of Blue ... the best selling jazz album of all time—never ...

for Miles Davis’ Kind of Blue to ascend to a throne it has yet to vacate in all of the decades that have followed. With its scepter, came a title: Greatest Jazz Album of All Time, an honorific ...

It didn’t take long after its release on August 17, 1959, for Miles Davis’ Kind of Blue to ascend to a throne it has yet to vacate in all of the decades that have followed. With its scepter, came a ...

the number of musicians who have cited Miles Davis and his landmark 1959 album, Kind of Blue, as a prime inspiration grows larger by the year. “It’s a pioneering album that was a turning point ...