Urban legend has it that in 1957 Miles Davis charged up to a frightened woman at the Washateria Laundromat on the corner of Lexington Avenue and 25th Street. He bellowed, "How long does this ...

In “3 Shades of Blue,” journalist James Kaplan — author, among other books, of “Frank: The Voice,” and “Sinatra: The Chairman” — takes a deep dive into these developments. His book is structured ...

NMAH copy Purchased from the NMAH Library Endowment. Describes the collaboration between Miles David and John Coltrane, focusing on their influences upon each other and the impact their music has made ...

Bill Evans, Miles Davis, Cannonball Adderley and John Coltrane in a New York studio in 1959. (Don Hunstein/Sony Music Entertainment) Review by Zack Ruskin With Miles Davis, words were never the focus.

Craft Recordings Original Jazz Classics Reissue Series begins in May with two iconic Miles Davis and John Coltrane albums. In the ’80s and ’90s, OJC became the go-to imprint for jazz reissues on vinyl ...

Legendary trumpeter Miles Davis released Kind of Blue in August 1959, leading into the era of 60s improvisational jazz. The album featured Cannonball Adderley, John Coltrane, and Bill Evans ...

Member votes were tabulated and this list represents our favorite legacy jazz saxophonists. Fully transparent and easily verifiable, All About Jazz's legacy saxophonists poll was conducted during the ...

Living Space: John Coltrane, Miles Davis, and Free Jazz, from Analog to Digital draws on the discourses of experimental photography and digital architecture in order to illuminate the music of two ...

Today, Nov. 13, Analogue Productions unveils Birth of the Blue, an early rarity from Miles Davis and the storied sextet behind Kind of Blue. In this first-ever standalone release, the dream team of ...

September 22, 200710:22 AM ET Louis Prima, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Joe Henry 09-21-2007 Listen Download Embed ...

In April of 1957 John Coltrane was in a dark place. Miles Davis had just kicked him out of the biggest jazz group in the country for his “junkie s—,” a struggle with heroin and alcohol abuse that ...