Miles Davis
Date Submitted: 04/21/2004 19:55:33
Category: / Arts & Humanities / Music
Length: 2 pages (636 words)
Category: / Arts & Humanities / Music
Length: 2 pages (636 words)
Miles Davis was born on May 25, 1926 in Alton, Illinois. He grew up in East St.
Louis. Miles collected records as a kid and for his 13th birthday received his first
trumpet. By age 16, Miles was playing professionally and received his first real taste of
what playing jazz was really about.
After high school, Miles was off to study music and enrolled in Julliard in
September, 1944. He spent his first month rooming with Charlie Parker. Every …
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