DownBeat.com: Miles Davis

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Tribute to Hall of Fame artist Davis with biography, classic photos, and articles.

Review of Relaxin', one of a series of quickly recorded yet satisfying albums released by Prestige in the mid-50s. Includes the great fifties quintet of John Coltrane, Red Garland, Paul Chambers, and "Philly" Joe Jones.

Review of 1965's ESP, the first release with the classic quintet of Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter, and Tony Williams.

Musician Jools Holland (Squeeze) interviews Miles Davis for UK television in 1986 (in Real Audio format).

The source for updates on Jan Lohmann's print discography of Miles Davis' recordings (soon to be published in a 2nd edition). Also has a Miles obituary written by musician-producer Bob Belden.

Miles Davis biographer Jack Chambers reviews "Miles Davis & Gil Evans: The Complete Columbia Studio Recordings."

Bill Meyer's review: "Twenty years on, the album stands outside of any genre but endures as commanding, absorbing music."

An analysis of Miles Davis' recordings by historical period. Includes the two classic quintets, fusion, and the comeback period of the early 80s.

Gallery of several Miles Davis prints based on his paintings.

Mailing list for discussing Miles Davis' life and music. Archives of past digests are available.

Brian Eno's musings on Miles Davis and the relationship between the music and the context (taken from The Wire Dec./Jan. 1993).

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