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Miles Davis was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and composer. He is among the most influential and acclaimed figures in the history of jazz and 20th century music. Davis adopted a variety of musical directions in a five-decade career that kept him at the forefront of many major stylistic developments in jazz. Miles Davis was born on May 25, 1926, in Alton, Illinois. He began playing the trumpet at age 13, and within a few years was performing professionally. In 1944, he moved to New York City, where he studied at the Juilliard School of Music and began playing with some of the leading jazz musicians of the day. In the 1950s, Davis formed his own group, the Miles Davis Quintet, and began to explore the possibilities of modal jazz. He also experimented with electric instruments and funk rhythms, and in the 1960s he formed a new group, the Miles Davis Electric Band, which featured a more rock-influenced sound. In the 1970s, Davis returned to acoustic jazz, and in the 1980s he began to explore the possibilities of jazz-fusion. He continued to perform and record until his death in 1991. Miles Davis was one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century, and his influence can be heard in the work of many contemporary jazz musicians. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2006.
Popular As | Miles Dewey Davis III |
Occupation | soundtrack,music_department,composer |
Age | 65 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Born | 25 May, 1926 |
Birthday | 25 May |
Birthplace | Alton, Illinois, USA |
Date of death | 28 September, 1991 |
Died Place | Los Angeles, California, USA |
Nationality | United States |
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Miles Davis Height, Weight & Measurements
At 65 years old, Miles Davis height is 5' 6" (1.68 m) .
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Height | 5' 6" (1.68 m) |
Weight | Not Available |
Body Measurements | Not Available |
Eye Color | Not Available |
Hair Color | Not Available |
Who Is Miles Davis's Wife?
His wife is Cicely Tyson (26 November 1981 - 1988) ( divorced), Betty Mabry (30 September 1968 - 1969) ( divorced), Frances Davis (1958 - 1968) ( divorced)
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Parents | Not Available |
Wife | Cicely Tyson (26 November 1981 - 1988) ( divorced), Betty Mabry (30 September 1968 - 1969) ( divorced), Frances Davis (1958 - 1968) ( divorced) |
Sibling | Not Available |
Children | Not Available |
Miles Davis Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Miles Davis worth at the age of 65 years old? Miles Davis’s income source is mostly from being a successful Soundtrack. He is from United States. We have estimated Miles Davis's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
House | Not Available |
Cars | Not Available |
Source of Income | Soundtrack |
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