"The music I was really listening to in 1968 was James Brown, the great guitar player Jimi Hendrix, and a new group... Sly and the Family Stone, led by Sly Stewart from San Francisco."

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About Miles Davis

Miles Davis was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and composer whose work transformed multiple eras of modern jazz. He helped shape cool jazz, modal jazz, and jazz fusion through influential ensembles and landmark recordings. Albums such as Kind of Blue remain foundational in global music history.

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