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Miles: A Miles Davis Retrospective; Major New Exhibition at the Missouri History Museum May 13, 2001 through February 2002
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Chicago Citizen
05-10-2001
Miles: A Miles Davis Retrospective; Major New Exhibition at the Missouri
History Museum May 13, 2001 through February 2002
When trumpeter, composer and bandleader Miles Davis died in 1991, the world
lost one of its premier artists in any medium. The Missouri Historical
Society will mark the 75th anniversary of Miles Davis' birth in the St.
Louis area with the opening of Miles: A Miles Davis Retrospective, and
excep...
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; Never mind Miles Davis, whenever Joe Zawinul is on stage you begin to have visions of Rick Wakeman. It's not really the fault of Zawinul. Anyone who plays that many keyboards and appears so hemmed in by the various boxes, gizmos and wires needed to operate them, can't help but summon up the ghost
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International Herald Tribune
; Mike Zwerin International Herald Tribune 07-24-1997 In a speech to co-workers and associates in June 1996, the president and CEO of First USA Bank, Richard Vague, said he wanted his bank to function like Miles Davis's band. First USA specializes in credit cards and has done this so well that a year
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NPR Special
; ... you'd like to comment, call us at (202) 408-3330. NEWS & NOTES was created by NPR News and the African-American Public Radio Consortium ... Davis selection) GORDON: I'm Ed Gordon. This is NEWS & NOTES. Content and Programming copyright ...
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Kind of Casandra Wilson evokes the spirit of Miles Davis
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; CASSANDRA WILSON will be at Symphony Hall on Thursday, performing music from her new release, "Traveling Miles" (Blue Note), and demonstrating that, when the subject is Miles Davis, imitation is not the sincerest form of flattery. Get beyond the cover photo on the CD booklet, where Wilson strikes a
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Miles Davis
The Boston Globe
; No one ever needed to refer to Miles Davis by his last name. So the obituaries that recorded his death on Saturday at age 65 seemed odd, what with their references to "Mr. Davis." The only recognition required was a single syllable. He was simply "Miles" -- like a distance. That distance extended
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The Virginian Pilot
; Byline: KIP BRANCH KIND OF BLUE The Making of the Miles Davis Masterpiece ASHLEY KAHN Da Capo Press, 224 pp. $23. I MET Miles Davis more than 25 years ago in New York. I was summoned by my cousin, Miles' girlfriend at the time, to bring some fish to his house on West 77th. I'll never forget the
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The New Crisis
; ... Carnegie Hall" and a four-disc package covering the "Bitches Brew" phase. For now, "Miles Davis Quintet: 1965-'68" is certainly one of the best collections to date. [Author Affiliation] Cliff Redding is a copy editor at the Daily News in New York City.
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Daily News Record
; A party will be held featuring members of the jazz great's original band NEW YORK -- Bloomingdale's flagship store will officially unveil its newest music/artwork tie-in, The Art of Miles Davis In Neckwear collection, on Wednesday in the furnishings mainfloor with a special star-studded launching
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Miles Davis' art to jazz up city bar
Evening News - Scotland
; AN exhibition of work by jazz legend Miles Davis is to go on display in the Capital. The Dome restaurant and bar is to stage the exhibition and sale of paintings by Davis, who is internationally acclaimed for his art as well as his music. Gallery owner Jonathan Poole, who organised an exhibition of
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