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Sep 21, 2011 Updated Nov 1, 2011

Gerry Koster's exploration of Miles Davis' electric era, from the recent broadcast of Jazz Up Late.

Music in this feature

1. 'Directions' - Miles Davis
CD: The Complete Cellar Door Sessions 1970 (Sony/Columbia Legacy C6K93614)

2. 'Prelude' - Miles Davis
CD: Agharta (Sony/Columbia Legacy C2K46799)

3. 'Splash' - Miles Davis
CD: The Complete In A Silent Way Sessions (Sony/Columbia Legacy C3K465362)

4. 'On The Corner/New York Girl/Thinkin' Of One Thing And Doin' Another/Vote For Miles' - Miles Davis
CD The Complete On The Corner Sessions (Sony/Columbia Legacy 886970623926)

5. 'Spanish Key' - Miles Davis
CD: Bitches Brew (Sony/Columbia Legacy C2K65774)

6. 'Wili Part 2' - Miles Davis
CD: Dark Magus (Sony/Columbia Legacy C2K657137)

7. 'Selim' - Miles Davis
CD: The Complete Jack Johnson Sessions (Sony/Columbia Legacy C5K86359)

Presenter: Gerry Koster

First broadcast: September 16, 2011

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Miles Dewey Davis III (May 26, 1926 – September 28, 1991) was an American jazz musician, trumpeter, bandleader, and composer. Widely considered one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century, Miles Davis was, with his musical groups, at the forefront of several major developments in jazz music, including bebop, cool jazz, hard bop, modal jazz, and jazz fusion.

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