Thirty years after his death, the music of Miles Davis is going strong. Davis defined the sound — and sounds — of modern jazz like no other in the way he integrated the electrical instrumentation of ...

Miles Davis authored five musical revolutions with five different teams, by building a system for creating innovation through talent.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I loved watching Harry Reasoner's expression on 60 Minutes when Miles told him he felt there was nothing wrong with being a pimp: ...

Miles Davis' nephew Vincent Wilburn Jr. brings the Miles Electric Band to Saratoga for the jazz icon's centennial year.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Miles Davis, photo courtesy of Sony Music Entertainment and Shore Fire Media “With Reservoir, there’s a real respect for Miles—his ...

Miles Davis would have been a cool 100 years old were he alive today. Davis, who died in 1991, broke through with 1957's "The Birth of the Cool" and cool was something the trumpeter embodied. Born on ...

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Stanley Nelson’s deep dive into the world of a beloved musical giant, Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool, will make its broadcast debut nationwide on PBS’ “American Masters” series tomorrow night, ...

In addition to his place as a legendary jazz musician, Miles Davis has long been a cultural hero for the African American community and for so many others of varied backgrounds and ethnicity around ...

Jack Johnson, released on Feb. 24, 1971, might be the closest Miles Davis ever came to putting out a rock album. But to leave it there is to understate the magnificent accomplishment and importance of ...

And only part of it was the music. The other part was Miles himself: small, and wiry, with a coiled intensity, piercing eyes, and a soft, raspy voice, Miles radiated energy even when he was sitting ...