| LC control no. | n 50035608 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | ML419.D39 Biography |
| Personal name heading | Davis, Miles |
| See also | For works of this musician published under other names, search also under: Henry, Cleo. Alternate identity: Henry, Cleo Corporate body: Miles Davis Quintet |
| Birth date | 1926-05-25 |
| Death date | 1991-09-28 |
| Place of birth | Alton (Ill.) |
| Place of death | Los Angeles (Calif.) |
| Field of activity | Trumpet--Performance Composition (Music) Jazz Acting |
| Profession or occupation | Trumpeters Composers Jazz musicians Acting |
| Special note | Machine-derived non-Latin script reference project. |
| Found in | Miles 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. Sep. 28, 1991) Elevator to the gallows [VR] 1991, c1957: container (original jazz score by Miles Davis) opening credits (composer, trumpeter, Miles Davis) IMDb, Jan. 5, 2001 (Miles Davis; b. Miles Dewey Davis, III on May 25, 1926 in Alton, Ill.; d. Sep. 28, 1991 in Los Angeles, Calif.; married Cicely Tyson; jazz trumpeter, composer of motion picture music, 1950s-1990s; actor, 1980s-1990s) Discogs, July 24, 2024: Cleo Henry (Cleo Henry; mother of Miles Davis; Miles Davis credited her for the tune Boplicity because he wanted it in a different music publishing house than the one he was signed with; the composition was in fact co-written by him and Gil Evans) |
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