In 1948 Miles Davis started to make his own ensembles, at that time he met Gil Evans, The Miles Davis Nonet was born. Miles went to NYC to study at the academic school for musicians, where he met Charlie Parker. Winner of eight Grammy awards.ĭied: 28 September 1991 in Santa Monica, California, USA (aged 65).īest known for his seminal modern jazz album "Kind Of Blue" (1959), the highest selling jazz album of all time with six million copies sold. 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. Trumpeter, bandleader, composer, and one of the most important figures in jazz music history, and music history in general. Miles Davis – The Miles Davis Story (2001)
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