Album of the Week -- Miles Davis, “Miles in France 1963 & 1964 -- Miles Davis Quintet: The Bootleg Series Vol. 8″ (Columbia/Legacy): There’s never a shortage of historic box sets coming out ...

Here’s a clip about those sessions, from the documentary, “Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool,” airing Tuesday, February 25th at 9 pm on PBS. We Publish News 24/7. Don’t Miss A Story.

Miles Davis Quintet “Live in Europe 1969: The Bootleg Series Vol. 2” (Columbia/Legacy) 4 stars chris.barton@latimes.com THE ENVELOPE: Awards Insider PHOTOS: Grammy top nominees ...

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Miles Davis; “Miles in France 1963 & 1964 — Miles Davis Quintet: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 8″ (Sony) 1963 was a pivotal year for Miles Davis, and this six-CD, eight-LP set finds him on the ...

The Miles Davis Quintet The Legendary Prestige Quintet Sessions Prestige Records 2006 (1955-56) This box set includes the final five albums trumpeter Miles Davis made for Prestige. Davis recorded as a ...

“I’d gotten to know Miles by then, and I’d go by his house a lot in those days. He would call up and say, ‘Come by the house, bring the guitar…’ So I got to know him. “He was fixing to change. At that ...

As a result, even Davis aficonados who are on intimate terms with those albums may gain new insights into the music. While on the subject of resurrected real-time performances, a heads up for anyone ...

Miles Davis’ 1990 autobiography, written with Quincy Troupe, is peppered with references to San Francisco. The city’s thriving nightclub scene was a regular stop for Davis in the 1950s and ’60s.

Jazz trumpeter Miles Davis is shown in concert in the old Roman Amphitheater in Caesarea, north of Tel Aviv, Israel, on June 1, 1987. Davis, 5 feet 7 and a trim 145 or so, prides himself on being ...