WorldCat Identities

Davis, Miles

Overview
Works: 3,562 works in 7,774 publications in 23 languages and 88,755 library holdings
Genres: Jazz  Music  Documentary films  Blues (Music)  Motion picture music  Big band music  Concert films 
Roles: Performer, Instrumentalist, Composer, Interviewee, Originator, Conductor, Musician, Other, Illustrator, Singer, Bibliographic antecedent, Honoree, Artist, Editor, Creator
Classifications: m1366.d38, 781.65
Publication Timeline
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Publications about  Miles Davis Publications about Miles Davis
Publications by  Miles Davis Publications by Miles Davis
Most widely held works about Miles Davis
 
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Most widely held works by Miles Davis
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162 editions published between and 2010 in 6 languages and held by 2,129 libraries worldwide
The DVD incorporates Columbia staff photographer Don Hunstein's black-and-white still photography of the studio sessions, the voice of Miles at the sessions, and excerpts of radio interviews with Evans and Adderley. There are interviews with David Amram, the late Ed Bradley, Ron Carter, Jimmy Cobb, Bill Cosby, Herbie Hancock (who demonstrates "So what" at he the piano), funk-rocker Me'Shell Ndegeocello, hip-hop's Q-Tip, Carlos Santana, John Scofield, Horace Silver, and many others. It also unearths the group's entire 26 minute in-session appearance on "Robert Herridge Theatre: The sound of Miles Davis, " a CBS television program recorded in 1959 and broadcast in 1960. The documentary was produced by Nell Mulderry, directed by Chris Lenz, edited by Paul Rachman, co-produced by Ashley Kahn, and written by Michael Cuscuna.
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49 editions published between and 2011 in 7 languages and held by 1,980 libraries worldwide
Miles discusses his life and music from playing trumpet in high school to the new instruments and sounds from the Caribbean.
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56 editions published between and 2010 in 4 languages and held by 1,328 libraries worldwide
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58 editions published between and 2010 in 4 languages and held by 1,203 libraries worldwide
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71 editions published between and 2009 in 6 languages and held by 1,099 libraries worldwide
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52 editions published between and 2010 in 5 languages and held by 854 libraries worldwide
The Legacy re-issue contains four bonus tracks from the original sessions, plus a second disc of live material; one-track from the Newport Jazz Fest 1955 and eight previously unreleased tracks from the 1956 Pasadena concert.
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36 editions published between and 2009 in 4 languages and held by 736 libraries worldwide
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83 editions published between and 2009 in 5 languages and held by 730 libraries worldwide
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61 editions published between and 2009 in 6 languages and held by 682 libraries worldwide
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55 editions published between and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 632 libraries worldwide
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18 editions published between and 1988 in 3 languages and held by 468 libraries worldwide
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6 editions published between and 2009 in No Linguistic content and Japanese and held by 440 libraries worldwide
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40 editions published between and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 403 libraries worldwide
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123 editions published between and 2011 in 7 languages and held by 390 libraries worldwide
A selection of pieces by various composers.
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23 editions published between and 2009 in 4 languages and held by 380 libraries worldwide
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32 editions published between and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 376 libraries worldwide
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30 editions published between and 2011 in 6 languages and held by 362 libraries worldwide
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31 editions published between and 2010 in 4 languages and held by 346 libraries worldwide
 
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Alternative Names

controlled identity Henry, Cleo

Davies, Miles 1926-1991
Davis, M. 1926-1991
Davis, Miles, 1926-1991
Davis, Miles D. 1926-1991
Davis, Miles Dewey 1926-1991
Davis, Miles Dewey III
Miles.
Дэвис, Майлс
Дэвис, Майлс
Languages
No Linguistic content (3,241)
English (2,242)
Undetermined (1,672)
German (532)
French (168)
Dutch (44)
Japanese (35)
Spanish (22)
Multiple languages (16)
Italian (15)
Miscellaneous languages (13)
Danish (6)
Swedish (5)
Portuguese (2)
Hebrew (2)
Russian (2)
Czech (1)
Latin (1)
Sichuan Yi (1)
Dinka (1)
Finnish (1)
Slovenian (1)
Serbian (1)
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