Miles Davis

Cosey was a key session musician at Chess Records in the 60s, appearing on sides by Howlin' Wolf, Muddy Waters, the Rotary Connection, and Etta James, and he worked with the great Phil Cohran in the latter's Artistic Heritage Ensemble. Read More

Combining the twin obsessions of music and philately, stamps commemorating Miles Davis and Edith Piaf will be dedicated at the the Rubin Museum of Art in New York City on June 12. Read More

Sharing the stage with musicians who have played with the likes of Madonna, Michael Jackson and the Rolling Stones, members of the Young Musicians Performance Academy will give their end-of-year performance June 4 at Club 705 in Hermosa Beach. Read More

Today is the 86th anniversary of the birth of Miles Davis , the most famous and historically significant jazz musician to come from the St. Louis area. Read More

NY, is slated to make his Broadway debut as Miles Davis in a Broadway play in about the jazz legend. Read More

Saxophonist Ben Opie thinks the North Side's New Hazlett Theater could be as important as the music of Miles Davis that he is playing there Friday. Read More

Miles Davis , the great American jazzman and the symbol of "cool" in the jazz lexicon and beyond, will be the subject of a special issue of U.S. postal stamps. Read More

John Lennon may have made his mark in music more than 60 years ago, but his songs have stayed fresh for generations. Read More

The city of Alton, Illinois has announced plans to build a statue honoring jazz trumpeter Miles Davis , who was born there in 1926. Read More

In 1987, he was invited to a White House dinner by Ronald Reagan. Read More