In September of 1986, Miles Davis released Tutu, his first album for Warner Bros. after three decades as a Columbia artist. But what fans of the late trumpeter didn’t know at the time was that he had ...

I loved watching Harry Reasoner’s expression on 60 Minutes when Miles told him he felt there was nothing wrong with being a pimp: “Women liked me,” rasped the controversial, iconoclastic, horn-playing ...

THE NEW YORK TIMES REPORTED THE DEAL FALLS WITHIN RESERVOIR’S $40-60 MILLION ‘SWEET SPOT’ RANGE. WHY IS THAT RANGE ...

When Miles Davis’ nephew Vince Wilburn Jr. saw the newest documentary exploring the life of the late trumpeter, his eyes swelled with tears. According to the drummer, who worked alongside Davis before ...

Jack Johnson arrived on Feb. 24, 1971, as perhaps Miles Davis' most overtly rock-influenced album. After all, he started the sessions fronting the classic stadium-stage lineup of bass, guitar and ...

So great was Miles Davis' legend, so magnetic his aura, that the crowds and the adulation only increased towards the end of his life—a period when he was playing arguably the least progressive music ...

Miles was more like my good friend. He made sure I was eating, he took care of me, gave me money without asking when we were scuffling along. He was really special. He would ask me, ‘Are you reading?’ ...

Years ago, in one of his stand-up comedy routines on the “Tonight” show, Bill Cosby tried to describe the experience of listening to the music of Miles Davis. As befits a profoundly physical comedian, ...

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Miles Davis returned from a two-year recording hiatus with another bold new idea. True to its name, On the Corner would focus on the Black community's street music, a blend of R&B, soul and funk that ...

Award-winning filmmaker Stanley Nelson’s deep dive into the world of a beloved musical giant. Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool, which earned a Grammy nomination in the “Best Music Film” category, ...