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Davis, Miles

LC control no.n 50035608
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LC classificationML419.D39 Biography
Personal name headingDavis, Miles
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Variant(s)Дэвис, Майлс
See alsoAlternate identity: Henry, Cleo
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Corporate body: Miles Davis Quintet
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Birth date1926-05-25
Death date1991-09-28
Place of birthAlton (Ill.)
Place of deathLos Angeles (Calif.)
Field of activityJazz
Profession or occupationTrumpet players Jazz musicians
Special noteMachine-derived non-Latin script reference project.
Non-Latin script reference not evaluated.
Found inMiles Davis at Carnegie Hall. [Phonodisc] 1962.
Miles, the autobiography, c1989: CIP title page (Miles Davis) galley (Miles Dewey Davis III)
Nite, N.N. Rock on almanac, 2nd ed.: page 519 (Miles Davis; d. Sept. 28, 1991)
Elevator to the gallows [VR] 1991, c1957: container (original jazz score by Miles Davis) opening credits (composer, trumpeter, Miles Davis)
Internet movie database, Jan. 5, 2001: (Miles Davis; b. Miles Dewey Davis III, May 25, 1926, Alton, Ill.; d. Sept. 28, 1991, Los Angeles, Calif.; married Cicely Tyson; jazz trumpeter; composer of motion picture music, 1950s-1990s; actor, 1980s-1990s)
Wikipedia, viewed Jan. 4, 2018 (Cleo Henry is a pseudonym of Miles Davis and Gil Evans used on the tune Boplicity on the album Birth of the Cool)
   <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cleo_Henry>