Birth name | Miles Dewey Davis III |
Born | May 26, 1926, Alton, Illinois, U.S. |
Died | September 28, 1991, Santa Monica, California, U.S. |
Genres | Jazz |
Occupation(s) | Musician, bandleader, composer, producer, actor |
Instruments | Trumpet, flugelhorn, electric organ, piano |
Years active | 1944–1975, 1980–1991 |
Labels | Capitol, Prestige, Columbia, Fontana, Warner Bros. |
Associated acts | Dizzy Gillespie, John Coltrane, Charlie Parker, Cannonball Adderley, Max Roach, Gil Evans, Red Garland, Paul Chambers, Philly Joe Jones, Sonny Rollins, Bill Evans, Ron Carter, Herbie Hancock, Tony Williams, Wayne Shorter, John McLaughlin, Joe Zawinul |
About Miles Davis
Trumpet Player Miles Davis was born on May 26, 1926 in Alton, Illinois, United States (He dies at the age of 65, on September 28, 1991).
Jazz trumpeter and composer who broke long-held musical norms and helped popularize bebop and jazz fusion. In 2006, 15 years after his death, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
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Miles Davis before becoming famous
Miles Davis was born in the Zodiac sign Gemini (The Twins), and 1926 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Tiger (兎).
He claimed that he was slapped on his knuckles by his instructor Elwood Buchanan whenever he played with vibrato. During his formative years, Trumpet Player Clark Terry had a big influence on him.
Achievement of Miles Davis
"Kind of Blue," his most famous musical album, was published by Columbia Records in 1959. On its 50th anniversary, the House of Representatives designated it as a national treasure.
Miles Davis's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
On his parents' ranch in northern Arkansas, he used to ride horses. On November 26, 1981, he married Movie Actress Cicely Tyson, his third wife. Cheryl, Miles IV, Gregory, and Erin were his four children.
Miles Davis on Social Media
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In 1948, he formed a nonet featuring a tuba in the style of jazz superstar Pianist Duke Ellington.
Miles Davis Income & Net worth
Miles Davis's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a trumpet player. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Miles Davis.
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Latest information about Miles Davis updated on March 15 2023.