Biography of Miles Davis
Miles Davis was a master trumpeter, bandleader, and composer. He was a leading figure in the development of jazz, producing much-loved albums that have become milestones in jazz history.
Born on May 26, 1926, in Alton, Illinois, Davis is celebrated for his contributions to various jazz styles such as bebop, cool jazz, hard bop, modal jazz, and jazz fusion. His albums "Kind of Blue" and "Bitches Brew" are often cited among the greatest in jazz.
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