Miles Davis
Birthday: 1926-05-26
Place of Birth: Alton, Illinois, USA
Biography: Miles Dewey Davis III was an American trumpeter, bandleader, and composer. He is among the most influential and acclaimed figures in the history of jazz and 20th-century music.
Movies
The Beginnings of Bebop
Willie Ruff, musician, composer, educator, filmmaker, and Yale School of Music alumnus was on the fa...
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Dingo
Young John Anderson is captivated by jazz musician Billy Cross when he performs on the remote airstr...
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Miles Davis: Live in Montreal
Filmed at Festival International de Jazz de Montréal on June 28th, 1985. Tracklist: 1. One Phone Cal...
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Message to Love - The Isle of Wight Festival
In August 1970, 600,000 fans flocked to the Isle of Wight to witness the third and final festival to...
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Prince: Musical Portrait
A short documentary about the musician Prince. Features interviews with Eric Clapton, George Clinton...
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Miles Davis & Keith Jarrett - The 1971 Berlin Concert
Containing a vibrant concert by the Miles Davis Band featuring Keith Jarrett....
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Miles In Paris
Recorded during the 10th ParisJazz Festival, 3rd November 1989 in Zenith. Miles Davis trumpet / Ben...
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Miles Davis: Miles Davis and Friends in Paris 1991
Miles Davis Band, "La Grande Halle De La Villette", Paris, France, July 10, 1991 , Miles Davis (tp)...
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He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
A film collage tracing the story of the lives, loves, and deaths within the artistic community surro...
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A History of the World According to Getty Images
How can something in the public domain not be publicly available? A critical investigation of public...
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Miles Davis with Quincy Jones and the Gil Evans Orchestra Live at Montreux 1991
This concert from July 8th, 1991 was the last of Miles Davis many appearances at the Montreux Jazz F...
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Miles Davis: The Cool Jazz Sound
An exemplary television program performance (New York, 1959) with the legendary Miles Davis Quintet ...
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Miles Davis: Kind of Blue
Kind Of Blue: Celebrating A Masterpiece incorporates material from the 2004 mini-documentary, Made I...
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The Sound of Miles Davis
Miles playing with sextet and Evans orchestra. A TV program hosted by Robert Herridge, The Robert He...
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Miles Davis: Live in Europe 1969
LIVE IN EUROPE 1969 lives up to the Miles Davis Bootleg Series mission of presenting live performanc...
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Miles Davis: Around Midnight
This famous bootleg DVD was finally released as part of LIVE in Europe 1967: The Bootleg Series Vol....
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Miles Electric: A Different Kind of Blue
Documentary about Miles Davis' legendary gig at the Isle of Wight Festival, August 1970. Includes fu...
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The Making of Sun City
Documentary Chronicling the making of Artists United Against Apartheid “Sun City”...
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Cool
Documentary exploring the meaning and history of cool through the American music that started in the...
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Miles Davis: Stadthalle, Vienna 1973
This concert from the Jazz legend was recorded in 1973 with a very similar line-up to the later rele...
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Scrooged
Frank Cross is a wildly successful television executive whose cold ambition and curmudgeonly nature ...
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Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
Never-before-heard personal recordings and archival footage tell the story of Louis Armstrong's life...
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They All Came Out to Montreux
Utilizing a wealth of archival footage featuring Prince, Aretha Franklin, Miles Davis and more, They...
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Jingle Bell Rocks!
In JINGLE BELL ROCKS!, director Mitchell Kezin delves into the minds of some of the world’s most leg...
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That's What Happened - Live in Germany 1987
From the mid-fifties to his death in the early nineties, Miles Davis was universally recognized as o...
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Hôtel La Louisiane
Hôtel La Louisiane is, at its core, a film about freedom and dignity. Freedom for those who wish to ...
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Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones
The extraordinary life of Quincy Jones -- one of the 20th century's most influential and talented co...
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Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
An immersive look at the eventful life and brilliant artistic career of visionary American jazz trum...
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Miles Ahead: The Music of Miles Davis
A documentary on the music of Miles Davis which contains concert footage from the 1986 New Orleans J...
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Happy Birthday to John
On October 9, 1972, the Everson Museum of Art in Syracuse hosted an exhibition of John Lennon and Yo...
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Chasing Trane
An account of the life of the brilliant jazz musician John Coltrane (1926-67), a gifted saxophonist,...
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Miles Davis Live At Tanglewood 1970
Miles Davis performing live at Berkshire Music Center, Tanglewood Massachusetts on August 18, 1970. ...
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Miles Davis Live in Stockholm 1973
Miles Davis performing live at Konserthuset, Stockholm, Sweden 27 October 1973 1. Band warming up 2...
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Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes
Explore the vision behind the iconic American jazz record label. Since 1939, Blue Note artists have ...
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Universe
In 1966 a landmark suite of orchestral jazz entitled “The Universe Compositions" was written for Mil...
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Miles Davis: Copenhagen Live 1969
Previously unissued Live Concert Performance by Miles' Quintet lineup with Wayne Shorter, Chick Core...
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Miles Davis - Live in Montreal
One of the true legends of the jazz scene, Miles Davis was not only a virtuoso on the trumpet, but a...
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Miles Davis Quintet: Milan 1964
Miles Davis Quintet October 11, 1964 Teatro dell' Arte, Milan (Italy) 1. Autumn Leaves 2. My Funn...
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Miles Davis Live in Paris 1969
Miles Davis Quintet November 3, 1969 at the Salle Pleyel in Paris France. Set 1: Directions Bitch...
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Call It Anything
Miles Davis live at The Isle Of Wight Festival , August 29, 1970. Tracks include Bitches Brew, It's...
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Miles Davis: Live in Germany 1988
Filmed just a few years before passing away but no less of a typical live Miles Davis live show. Thi...
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Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit
An account of the life of actress Jeanne Moreau (1928-2017), a true icon of the New Wave and one of ...
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Prince: Live At Paisley Park - December 31, 1987
Prince’s final performance of the Sign O’ The Times Tour stage show and his only on-stage collaborat...
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Miles Davis - Montreux Jazz Festival
Miles Davis – Montreux Jazz Festival (1989) captures the legendary trumpeter's electric-era performa...
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Miles Davis - Newport Festival - Live in Paris
Miles Davis – Newport Festival in Paris (1973) showcases the trumpeter during his electric period, r...
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Miles Davis Quintet – Live In Copenhagen & Rome 1969
During this period, Davis toured Europe with the quintet of Shorter, Corea, Holland and DeJohnette. ...
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Gimme Some Truth: The Making of John Lennon's Imagine Album
An instant classic when released in September 1971, John Lennon's Imagine was the ex-Beatle's solo m...
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Miles in Paris 1989
Recorded during the 10th Paris Jazz Festival - 3rd November, 1989 at Le Zenith, Paris, France, with ...
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Miles Davis North Sea Jazz Festival
July 13, 1985 North Sea Jazz Festival, Tuinpaviljoen, Congresgebouw, Den Haag, The Netherlands...
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Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Untold stories behind the culture-defining and newsmaking musical performances, sketches and cameos ...
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