Miles Davis
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.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.4753 |
| Birthday | 1926-05-26 |
| Place of Birth | Alton, Illinois, USA |
| Also Known As | Miles Dewey Davis III , |
1981
The Beginnings of Bebop
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Willie Ruff, musician, composer, educator, filmmaker, and Yale School of Music alumnus was on the faculty of the Yale School of Music from 1971 until...
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The Beginnings of Bebop
1991
Dingo
5.7/10
Young John Anderson is captivated by jazz musician Billy Cross when he performs on the remote airstrip of his Western Australian outback hometown afte...
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Dingo
1989
Miles Davis: Live in Montreal
8/1
Filmed at Festival International de Jazz de Montréal on June 28th, 1985. Tracklist: 1. One Phone Call, 2. Human Nature, 3. Somethings On Your Mind, 4....
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Miles Davis: Live in Montreal
1996
Message to Love - The Isle of Wight Festival
6.808/13
In August 1970, 600,000 fans flocked to the Isle of Wight to witness the third and final festival to be held on the island. Besides the music, they al...
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Message to Love - The Isle of Wight Festival
1989
Prince: Musical Portrait
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A short documentary about the musician Prince. Features interviews with Eric Clapton, George Clinton, Terence Trent D'arby, Quincy Jones, Little Richa...
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Prince: Musical Portrait
2010
Miles Davis & Keith Jarrett - The 1971 Berlin Concert
4.2/2
Containing a vibrant concert by the Miles Davis Band featuring Keith Jarrett.
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Miles Davis & Keith Jarrett - The 1971 Berlin Concert
1990
Miles In Paris
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Recorded during the 10th ParisJazz Festival, 3rd November 1989 in Zenith.
Miles Davis trumpet / Benjamin Rietveld bass / Joseph Foley McCreary lead b...
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Miles In Paris
1991
Miles Davis: Miles Davis and Friends in Paris 1991
4.2/2
Miles Davis Band, "La Grande Halle De La Villette", Paris, France, July 10, 1991 ,
Miles Davis (tp) Bill Evans (ss) Kenny Garrett, Jackie McLean (as)...
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Miles Davis: Miles Davis and Friends in Paris 1991
1986
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
8.4/10
A film collage tracing the story of the lives, loves, and deaths within the artistic community surrounding Jonas Mekas.
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He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
2022
A History of the World According to Getty Images
6.5/1
How can something in the public domain not be publicly available? A critical investigation of public domain—a legal term that has nothing to do with f...
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A History of the World According to Getty Images
2007
John Coltrane - Impressions Of Coltrane
6/1
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John Coltrane - Impressions Of Coltrane
1991
Miles Davis - At La Villette
4.2/2
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Miles Davis - At La Villette
Miles Davis Quintet In Berlin 1969
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Miles Davis Quintet In Berlin 1969
2013
Miles Davis with Quincy Jones and the Gil Evans Orchestra Live at Montreux 1991
4.2/2
This concert from July 8th, 1991 was the last of Miles Davis many appearances at the Montreux Jazz Festival and took place only a few months before hi...
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Miles Davis with Quincy Jones and the Gil Evans Orchestra Live at Montreux 1991
2005
Miles Davis: The Cool Jazz Sound
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An exemplary television program performance (New York, 1959) with the legendary Miles Davis Quintet featuring John Coltrane, Wynton Kelly, Paul Chambe...
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Miles Davis: The Cool Jazz Sound
2008
Miles Davis: Kind of Blue
3.8/2
Kind Of Blue: Celebrating A Masterpiece incorporates material from the 2004 mini-documentary, Made In Heaven, including black-and-white still photogra...
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Miles Davis: Kind of Blue
1959
The Sound of Miles Davis
10/1
Miles playing with sextet and Evans orchestra. A TV program hosted by Robert Herridge, The Robert Herridge Theater from Studio 61, and recorded in New...
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The Sound of Miles Davis
2013
Miles Davis: Live in Europe 1969
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LIVE IN EUROPE 1969 lives up to the Miles Davis Bootleg Series mission of presenting live performances that are previously unreleased, have previously...
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Miles Davis: Live in Europe 1969
1986
Miles Davis – Tutu
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Miles Davis – Tutu
2011
Miles Davis: Around Midnight
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This famous bootleg DVD was finally released as part of LIVE in Europe 1967: The Bootleg Series Vol. 1 in 2011. Miles Davis second great quintet: B...
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Miles Davis: Around Midnight
2004
Miles Electric: A Different Kind of Blue
6.75/4
Documentary about Miles Davis' legendary gig at the Isle of Wight Festival, August 1970. Includes full live footage and recent interviews with band ma...
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Miles Electric: A Different Kind of Blue
1985
The Making of Sun City
9.5/2
Documentary Chronicling the making of Artists United Against Apartheid “Sun City”
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The Making of Sun City
Cool
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Documentary exploring the meaning and history of cool through the American music that started in the 1940s in the bars of New York and LA, and became...
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Cool
2009
Miles Davis: Stadthalle, Vienna 1973
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This concert from the Jazz legend was recorded in 1973 with a very similar line-up to the later releases Dark Magus, Agharta, and Pangaea, featuring A...
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Miles Davis: Stadthalle, Vienna 1973
2011
Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Afternoon July 8 TH 1984
6/4
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Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Afternoon July 8 TH 1984
2011
Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Evening July 8 TH 1984
6/5
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Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Evening July 8 TH 1984
2011
Miles Davis: The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux 1973-1991
7/1
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Miles Davis: The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux 1973-1991
2011
Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Evening July 14 TH 1985
5.5/5
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Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Evening July 14 TH 1985
1988
Scrooged
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Frank Cross is a wildly successful television executive whose cold ambition and curmudgeonly nature has driven away the love of his life. But after fi...
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Scrooged
2022
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
6.635/26
Never-before-heard personal recordings and archival footage tell the story of Louis Armstrong's life from his perspective. From musical phenom to civi...
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Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
2023
They All Came Out to Montreux
8.5/2
Utilizing a wealth of archival footage featuring Prince, Aretha Franklin, Miles Davis and more, They All Came Out to Montreux is an affectionate story...
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They All Came Out to Montreux
2013
Jingle Bell Rocks!
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In JINGLE BELL ROCKS!, director Mitchell Kezin delves into the minds of some of the world’s most legendary Christmas music fanatics and hits the road...
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Jingle Bell Rocks!
2009
That's What Happened - Live in Germany 1987
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From the mid-fifties to his death in the early nineties, Miles Davis was universally recognized as one of the most innovative musicians working in Jaz...
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That's What Happened - Live in Germany 1987
2015
Hôtel La Louisiane
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Hôtel La Louisiane is, at its core, a film about freedom and dignity. Freedom for those who wish to live in a place where they are able to feel inspir...
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Hôtel La Louisiane
2011
Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - July 14 TH 1985
6.5/4
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Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - July 14 TH 1985
2008
Jazz Evolution
6/1
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Jazz Evolution
1990
Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones
8/2
The extraordinary life of Quincy Jones -- one of the 20th century's most influential and talented composers, musicians and music producers -- provides...
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Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones
2019
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
7.2/93
An immersive look at the eventful life and brilliant artistic career of visionary American jazz trumpeter Miles Davis (1926-1991).
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Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
1986
Miles Ahead: The Music of Miles Davis
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A documentary on the music of Miles Davis which contains concert footage from the 1986 New Orleans Jazz Festival and interviews with Miles Davis, Bill...
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Miles Ahead: The Music of Miles Davis
1997
Happy Birthday to John
5.3/10
On October 9, 1972, the Everson Museum of Art in Syracuse hosted an exhibition of John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s work, designed by Fluxus artist George Ma...
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Happy Birthday to John
2017
Chasing Trane
7.2/65
An account of the life of the brilliant jazz musician John Coltrane (1926-67), a gifted saxophonist, an extraordinarily talented thinker whose origina...
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Chasing Trane
1970
Miles Davis Live At Tanglewood 1970
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Miles Davis performing live at Berkshire Music Center, Tanglewood Massachusetts on August 18, 1970. Miles Davis tp / Chick Corea el-p / Keith Jarrett...
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Miles Davis Live At Tanglewood 1970
1973
Miles Davis Live in Stockholm 1973
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Miles Davis performing live at Konserthuset, Stockholm, Sweden 27 October 1973 1. Band warming up 2. Untitled Original 730424c 3. Calypso Frelimo 4....
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Miles Davis Live in Stockholm 1973
2019
Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes
6.9/13
Explore the vision behind the iconic American jazz record label. Since 1939, Blue Note artists have been encouraged to push creative boundaries in sea...
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Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes
2020
Universe
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In 1966 a landmark suite of orchestral jazz entitled “The Universe Compositions" was written for Miles Davis and set to be recorded by The Miles Davis...
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Universe
2010
Miles Davis: Copenhagen Live 1969
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Previously unissued Live Concert Performance by Miles' Quintet lineup with Wayne Shorter, Chick Corea, Dave Holland and Jack DeJohnette – experience t...
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Miles Davis: Copenhagen Live 1969
2020
Miles Davis - Live in Montreal
8/2
One of the true legends of the jazz scene, Miles Davis was not only a virtuoso on the trumpet, but also one of the founders of cool Jazz, Groove, Hard...
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Miles Davis - Live in Montreal
1970
Call It Anything
8/1
Miles Davis live at The Isle Of Wight Festival , August 29, 1970. Tracks include Bitches Brew, It's About That Time, Sanctuary, Spanish Keys, and The...
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Call It Anything
1964
Miles Davis Quintet: Milan 1964
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Miles Davis Quintet October 11, 1964 Teatro dell' Arte, Milan (Italy) 1. Autumn Leaves 2. My Funny Valentine 3. All Blues 4. All of You 5. Joshua /...
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Miles Davis Quintet: Milan 1964
1969
Miles Davis Live in Paris 1969
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Miles Davis Quintet November 3, 1969 at the Salle Pleyel in Paris France. Set 1: Directions Bitches Brew
Paraphernalia
Riot
I Fall In Love Too E...
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Miles Davis Live in Paris 1969
Miles Davis: Live in Germany 1988
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Filmed just a few years before passing away but no less of a typical live Miles Davis live show. This show was filmed at the Munich Philharmonic Conce...
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Miles Davis: Live in Germany 1988
2018
Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit
7/5
An account of the life of actress Jeanne Moreau (1928-2017), a true icon of the New Wave and one of the most idolized French movie stars.
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Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit
2020
Prince: Live At Paisley Park - December 31, 1987
8.1/9
Prince’s final performance of the Sign O’ The Times Tour stage show and his only on-stage collaboration with jazz legend Miles Davis.
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Prince: Live At Paisley Park - December 31, 1987
Trane Tracks: The Legacy of John Coltrane
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A documentary film about John Coltrane.
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Trane Tracks: The Legacy of John Coltrane
1989
Miles Davis - Montreux Jazz Festival
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Miles Davis – Montreux Jazz Festival (1989) captures the legendary trumpeter's electric-era performance at the Casino de Montreux on July 21, 1989, as...
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Miles Davis - Montreux Jazz Festival
1973
Miles Davis - Newport Festival - Live in Paris
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Miles Davis – Newport Festival in Paris (1973) showcases the trumpeter during his electric period, recorded live at the Newport Jazz Festival's Europe...
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Miles Davis - Newport Festival - Live in Paris
Miles Davis Quintet – Live In Copenhagen & Rome 1969
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During this period, Davis toured Europe with the quintet of Shorter, Corea, Holland and DeJohnette. The group’s repertoire included material from Bitc...
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Miles Davis Quintet – Live In Copenhagen & Rome 1969
2000
Gimme Some Truth: The Making of John Lennon's Imagine Album
7.528/18
An instant classic when released in September 1971, John Lennon's Imagine was the ex-Beatle's solo masterpiece, and its musical legacy is matched here...
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Gimme Some Truth: The Making of John Lennon's Imagine Album
1989
Miles in Paris 1989
8/1
Recorded during the 10th Paris Jazz Festival - 3rd November, 1989 at Le Zenith, Paris, France, with Kenny Garrett, Kei Akagi, Joe "Foley" McCreary, Be...
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Miles in Paris 1989
1985
Miles Davis North Sea Jazz Festival
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July 13, 1985 North Sea Jazz Festival, Tuinpaviljoen, Congresgebouw, Den Haag, The Netherlands
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Miles Davis North Sea Jazz Festival
2025
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
7.842/19
Untold stories behind the culture-defining and newsmaking musical performances, sketches and cameos of the past 50 years.
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Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
1993
Miles Davis Live at Montreux (1973-1985)
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A sample of Miles Davis performances from the Montreux Jazz Festival.
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