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Miles Davis is strongly associated with the New York City jazz scene, but he was born on the eastern bank of the Mississippi River in Alton, Illinois. At various points in his career, the trumpeter ...

ST LOUIS -- If Miles Davis had stopped making music in the 1950s, he would be remembered as one of the most eloquent and influential trumpeters in jazz. But Davis, who grew up in East St. Louis, was ...

In Miles Davis’s centenary year, Jazz à Juan delivered two very different homages to the trumpet titan – Marcus Miller’s ...

After building a career as a pop and jazz session guitarist in 1960s London, John McLaughlin crossed the Atlantic in 1969 to join Tony Williams’ group Lifetime. The move dropped him in the center of ...