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Miles Davis The Dark Prince of Jazz
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A century after his birth, Miles Davis still reigns as jazz’s most revolutionary force—shattering norms from bebop to fusion, crafting timeless albums like Kind of Blue, and refusing to compromise his art. Rising from East St. Louis with mentor Elwood Buchanan’s guidance, he evolved from teen bandleader to bebop pioneer, then Juilliard student, Parker sideman, and founder of the groundbreaking Nonet. His fearless reinventions—from Birth of the Cool to Bitches Brew—defined generations, while his late-career tech-blending triumphs like Tutu proved his genius never aged. Even in his final years, his magnetic presence shone in Dingo, cementing his legacy as the dark prince of jazz innovation.
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