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Miles Davis


American Jazz Musician, trumpeter, bandleader, and composer.

He is among the most influential and acclaimed figures in the history of jazz and 20th-century music. Davis adopted a variety of musical directions in a five-decade career that kept him at the forefront of many major stylistic developments in jazz. Some of his most famous albums includes "Kind of Blue", "In a Silent Way" and "Bitches Brew". His band included many Jazz musicians that became very influential to jazz such as John Coltrane.

On his religious views, he was an agnostic.


Source:

1.) George Grella (October 22, 2015). Miles Davis' Bitches Brew. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 9781628929454. "Miles, by consistently going against the prevailing flow, was not just demonstrating that he was his own man, he was marking himself as an apostate. Not that he cared: he was agnostic. But jazz cared."

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