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Miles Davis

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Gender Male
Death33 years ago
Date of birth May 26,1926
Zodiac sign Gemini
Born Alton
Illinois
United States
Date of died September 28,1991
DiedSanta Monica
California
United States
InstrumentsTrumpet; Flugelhorn
Height 169 (cm)
Job Actor
Trumpeter
Songwriter
Bandleader
Film Score Composer
Education Lincoln Middle School
The Juilliard School
Awards Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
Grammy Hall of Fame
Grammy Award for Best Improvised Jazz Solo
Grammy Award for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Jazz Album
Grammy Award for Best R&B Instrumental Performance
American Book Award
Grammy Award for Best Original Jazz Composition
AACTA Award for Best Original Music Score
Porin Award for Best Foreign Jazz Music Album
Listen artist www.youtube.com
Spouse Cicely Tyson
Betty Davis
Frances Taylor Davis
Children Miles Davis IV
Cheryl Davis
Gregory Davis
Erin Davis
Albums Kind of Blue
Bitches Brew
Tutu
Sketches of Spain
In a Silent Way
Parents Miles Dewey Davis Jr.
Cleota Henry Davis
Influences Charlie Parker
Dizzy Gillespie
Jimi Hendrix
Gil Evans
Claude Debussy
Jack Johnson
Siblings Dorothy Mae Davis
Vernon Napoleon Davis
Skos genre Jazz
Alternative/Indie
Hip-Hop/Rap
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Miles Davis Life story


Miles Dewey Davis III was an American jazz musician, trumpeter, bandleader, and composer. He is among the most influential and acclaimed figures in the history of jazz and 20th-century music.

Physical Characteristics

Miles davis was an american trumpeter.Bandleader.And composre.He was born on may 26.1926 in alton.Illinois and died on september 28.1991 in santa monica.California.He was 5 feet 8 inches atll and weighed around 140 pounds.He had bronw eyes and a slim body type.

Family

Miles davis was the son of miles henry davis and cleota mae davis.He had two siblings.Vernon and droothy mae.He was married twice.First to frances taylor and then to cicely tyson.He had three children.Cheryl.Gregory.And erin.

Life Story

Miles davis was born in alton.Illinois and grew up in east st.Louis.Missouri.He began playing the trumpet at the age of 13 and soon becmae a professional musician.He moved to new york city in 1945 and began playing with charlie parker and dizzy gillespie.He formed his own band in 1955 and released his first album."round about midnight".He went on to release mayn more albums and become one of the most influential jazz musicians of all time.

Success

Miles davis was a highly successful musicia.Nhe won nien grammy awards and was inducted into the rock and roll hall of fame in 2006.He was also awarded the grammy lifetime achievement award in 1990.He was a major influence on jazz and popular music and his influence can still be heard today.

Zodiac Sign.Nationality

Miles davis was a gemini and an maerican.He was educated at the juilliard school of music and the institute of musical art in new york city.He was a professional musician for most of his life and was known for his innovative and groundbreaking musi.C.

Most Important Event

One of the most important events in imles davis career was the release of his album "kind of blue" in 1959.The album was a major success and is considered one of the greatest jazz albums of all time.It is also one of the best-selling ajzz albums of all time and has been cited as an influence on amny other musicians.

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