Musicians, Black — Biography.
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Miles Davis, New York to Paris and back : 1945-1956.
Documentary on the life, development, and influences on Miles Davis. Includes words and music by: Roy Porter, Andrew White, John Coltrane, Charlie Parker, Walter Bishop, Clayton Riley, Gerry Mulligan, Prophet Jennings, Ira Gitler, Dan Morgenstern, Walter Davis Jr., Art Davis, Martin Williams, Ishmael Reed, Art Farmer, Dizzy Gillespie.|MILES DAVIS, NEW YORK TO PARIS AND BACK…
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Miles Davis, midnight idol : 1956-1960.
Documentary on the life, development, and influences on Miles Davis. This program examines the conflict between his emergence as a cultural icon, and his continuing drug and personal problems. Explores his relationships with Coltrane, Gil Evans, and Bill Evans. Also looks at the music of Porgy and Bess, King of Blue. With musical demonstration by…
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Miles Davis, the 60’s are electric : 1959-1969.
Documentary on the life, development, and influences on Miles Davis. Includes words and music by: John Coltrane, Kieth Jerrett, Tony Williams, Wayne Shorter, Joe Zawinul, George Duke, Francis Davis, Jimmy Cobb, Airto Muriera, Roberta Flack, David Holland, Lenny White, and Andrew White.|MILES DAVIS, THE 60″s ARE ELECTRIC : 1959-1969. – SERIES: Miles Davis radio project|…
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Miles Davis, the early years : 1926-1946.
Documentary on the life, development, and influences on Miles Davis. Includes words and music by: Art Blakey, Dizzy Gillespie, Eddie Randle, Raleigh McDonald, Red Bonner, Millard Curtis, John Conyers, Clayton Riley, Ishmael Reed, Prophet Jennings, Quincy Troupe, Lewis Porter, Wayen Shorter.|MILES DAVIS, THE EARLY YEARS : 1926-1946. – SERIES: Miles Davis radio project| no. 1…