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Miles Davis

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Aliases
Miles Davis + 19
Miles Davis All Star Sextet
Miles Davis' All Stars
Miles Davis All Stars
Miles Davis and His Band
Miles Davis and His Orchestra
Miles Davis & His Tuba Band
Miles Davis Quartet
The Miles Davis Quintet
Miles Davis Quintet
The Miles Davis Sextet
Miles Davis Sextet
The New Miles Davis Quintet
Real name
Miles Dewey Davis III
Born
May 26, 1926
Died
September 28, 1991
Country
United States
IPI
00007619785 71 works
7619785 1 work
00013860502 1 work
00063582373 56 works
00202028727 3 works
Affiliation
BMI
Comments
Alton, Illinois-born trumpeter, bandleader and composer, considered one of the most important figures in jazz music history, and music history in general. Davis adopted a variety of musical directions in a five-decade career that kept him at the forefront of many major stylistic developments in jazz. Winner of eight Grammy awards.
Family
Elizabeth Taylor [US] Wife (1958 - 1968)
Betty Davis Spouse (1968-1970)
Vincent Wilburn Jr. Nephew
Related
Ron Carter Member, Miles Davis Quintet (1963-1970)
Wayne Shorter Played in the Miles Davis Quintet from September, 1964 until March, 1970.
Tony Williams [US2] Drummer with Miles Davis from 1963 to 1969
Randy Hall Collaborator in the early 1980s
Robert Irving III Band member, co-producer, co-composer (1981-1985)
Adam Holzman Keyboards (1985-1989)
Vincent Wilburn Jr. Drummer in Miles Davis formations and co-producer/arranger (1981 until Davis' passing away)
Pete Cosey Band guitarist (1973-1975)
Mike Stern Member of the Miles Davis Group (1980-1983)
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Title Performer Release date Covered by
i July 1981 (2 artists)
i 1955 (125 artists)
i August 17, 1959 (297 artists)
i 1989 (4 artists)
i July 1981 Vinnie Colaiuta, Alphonso Johnson, Larry Goldings, Jeff Richman with Dave Liebman featuring Steve Kimock
i October 1986 (3 artists)
i 1989 Noël Akchoté
i March 30, 1970 (10 artists)
i Black Comedy Miles Davis 1968 Unverified
i October 11, 1972 (7 artists)
Sampled by Crime and The City Solution
i August 17, 1959 (292 artists)
i July 1957 (5 artists)
October 1962 (2 artists)
i July 1949 (32 artists)
i  PRF (47 artists)
Originally by Miles Davis and His Orchestra REC,REL
i  REC,REL March 1949 (47 artists)
Originally by Miles Davis and His Orchestra PRF
i February 16, 1967 (9 artists)
i November 1979 (2 artists)
i Compulsion Miles Davis December 1956 Unverified
i October 1953 (25 artists)
i March 1954 (3 artists)
i Decoy Miles Davis 1984 Unverified
i 1952 (26 artists)
i 1991 Stefano Di Battista - Sylvain Luc
i February 16, 1967 (10 artists)
i October 1986 Marcus Miller featuring Christian Scott
i 1955 (99 artists)
i Dr. Jackle Miles Davis and Milt Jackson 1956 Unverified
i August 16, 1965 (32 artists)
i October 1953 (10 artists)
i August 16, 1965 (64 artists)
i January 15, 1968 (66 artists)
i April 1982 (2 artists)
i July 1981 Noël Akchoté
i 1968 (4 artists)
i August 17, 1959 (28 artists)
i 1954 (109 artists)
i October 1959 (9 artists)
i August 17, 1959 (57 artists)
i October 1986 (2 artists)
i April 19, 1974 Muriel Grossmann
i  PRF (23 artists)
Originally by Miles Davis and His Orchestra REC
i  REC April 1949 (23 artists)
Originally by Miles Davis and His Orchestra PRF
i March 9, 1959 (7 artists)
listen on Internet Archive i 1948 (42 artists)
i January 15, 1968 (3 artists)
i 1989 (2 artists)
i 1951 (5 artists)
i December 1955 Don Sickler
i April 19, 1974 (4 artists)
i  REC December 1956 (265 artists)
Originally by Dave Brubeck REL
i August 16, 1965 (29 artists)
i July 1949 (58 artists)
i April 1982 (16 artists)
i April 1949 (16 artists)
i July 15, 1963 (31 artists)
i October 1953 (4 artists)
i October 23, 1967 (4 artists)
i November 17, 1971 (2 artists)
i August 16, 1965 (5 artists)
i January 1948 (26 artists)
i October 23, 1967 (9 artists)
i October 21, 1957 (11 artists)
i March 30, 1970 (5 artists)
i September 2, 1958 (170 artists)
i 1948 (64 artists)
i 1956 (4 artists)
i August 16, 1965 (3 artists)
i 1989 (4 artists)
i January 15, 1968 (110 artists)
November 17, 1971 (26 artists)
i  REC 1996 (2 artists)
Originally by Joey DeFrancesco REL
 REC October 23, 1967 (20 artists)
Originally by Irene Kral REL
i 1955 (176 artists)
i Orbits Miles Davis Quintet February 16, 1967 Unverified
i 1953 (2 artists)
i 1968 (8 artists)
i October 23, 1967 (17 artists)
i December 11, 1961 (19 artists)
i March 30, 1970 (5 artists)
i January 15, 1968 (49 artists)
i October 1986 (3 artists)
i October 23, 1967 (22 artists)
i February 24, 1971 (6 artists)
i January 15, 1968 (10 artists)
i 1984 Viktoria Mullova
i  REC March 1954 (9 artists)
Originally by Gerry Mulligan and His Ten-Tette REL
i March 1954 (3 artists)
i July 18, 1960 (4 artists)
i March 30, 1970 (4 artists)
November 17, 1971 Alkistis Lampropoulou
i July 15, 1963 (97 artists)
i July 30, 1969 SFJazz Collective
i November 1979 (2 artists)
i September 2, 1958 (2 artists)
i 1948 (30 artists)
i November 17, 1971 (2 artists)
i 1954 (8 artists)
i 1954 (246 artists)
i July 18, 1960 (5 artists)
i August 17, 1959 (152 artists)
i March 30, 1970 (8 artists)
i 1983 Noël Akchoté
i October 1986 (3 artists)
i April 1956 (122 artists)
i 1983 Noël Akchoté
i 1983 Noël Akchoté
i Swing Spring Miles Davis All Stars 1955 Unverified
i March 4, 1957 (25 artists)
i 1953 (3 artists)
i December 11, 1961 (3 artists)
i 1984 Noël Akchoté
i 1984 Noël Akchoté
July 1981 ESP [2]
i July 18, 1960 (7 artists)
i December 1956 (14 artists)
i October 23, 1967 (23 artists)
i The Theme (Take #1) Miles Davis Quintet December 1959 Unverified
i October 1986 (3 artists)
i 1954 (62 artists)
i October 1986 (11 artists)
i 1976 David Weiss & Point of Departure
i 1983 (3 artists)
i October 1950 (5 artists)
i December 1956 (21 artists)
i October 23, 1967 (6 artists)
i 1954 (74 artists)
i  REC 1976 (9 artists)
Originally by Wayne Shorter REL
i 1984 (3 artists)
i February 24, 1971 (2 artists)
i April 1985 (2 artists)
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