The New York Times – Music:
Can’t get to Lollapalooza or Outside Lands this year? Want to see Lizzo play flute with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra? Here are some options.
Category: Davis, Miles
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The Miles Davis Look: His Sunglasses, Trumpet, Hair and More
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Fast cars, huge shades and, surprisingly, any old trumpet: These are the things that made Miles Miles.
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I’m New to Jazz. Where Do I Start?
The New York Times – Music:
A Gen Z reader wants to get into the genre but wonders, “Who should I listen to?”
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Michal Urbaniak, Pioneering Jazz Fusion Violinist, Dies at 82
The New York Times – Music:
One of the first jazz musicians from Poland to gain an international following, he recorded more than 60 albums and played with stars like Miles Davis.
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Jack DeJohnette, Revered Jazz Drummer, Dies at 83
The New York Times – Music:
Endowed with spectacular range, he played with Miles Davis, led New Directions and Special Edition, and spent decades with Keith Jarrett’s Standards Trio.
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Hermeto Pascoal, Prolific Brazilian Composer, Dies at 89
The New York Times – Music:
A self-taught multi-instrumentalist, he rose from a childhood of rural privation to become a favorite of jazz musicians and audiences around the world.
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Miles Davis Catalog Sells to Reservoir Media, a Small but Savvy Player
The New York Times – Music:
Reservoir, led by Golnar Khosrowshahi, has acquired the majority of music rights owned by the Davis estate ahead of the jazz master’s centennial next year.
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5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Miles Davis’s Electric Period
The New York Times – Music:
Navigate the trumpeter’s snaky, endless grooves with picks from Flying Lotus, Cindy Blackman Santana and Terence Blanchard, among other musicians, writers and critics.