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This special birthday celebration for Miles Davis—who was born 93 years ago on May 26, 1926—includes music from the albums Kind of Blue, Porgy and Bess, ESP, and compositions by Miles’s sidemen during the 1950s and early-60s.
NAU Horizons Concert Series: "Celebrating Miles Davis" with the Fred Forney Quintet
Long-time Valley first-call trumpeter Fred Forney pays homage to nine-time Grammy Award winner Miles Dewey Davis III (May 26, 1926 – September 28, 1991). For over fifty years, Miles has been considered one of the leading innovators in the evolution of jazz music, pioneering Bop, Cool, Hard Bop, Avant Garde, and Fusion.
The Fred Forney Quintet features veterans Brice Winston (tenor sax), Nick Manson (piano), ... view more »
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