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- Since bebop, Miles Davis was on the vanguard of major jazz genres.
- Dad is partial to jazz, and every chance he gets, he winks at me, takes out Mom’s Mozart disc, then pops in a CD of Miles Davis or Woody Herman.Sharon M. Draper -- Out of My Mind
- Maman told Julien she liked more the West Coast styles of Chet Baker and Miles Davis, had he listened to Kind of Blue?Khaled Hosseini -- And The Mountains Echoed
- "Miles Davis," he said.Sue Monk Kidd -- The Secret Life of Bees
- Cedric, leaning across John Coltrare and Miles Davis, shouts, "You don’t know me so you better not mess with me!" with enough volume that even he’s startled.Ron Suskind -- A Hope in the Unseen
- Why not make it our own? I often lay back in my garage room, listening to scratchy records of Willie Bobo, Thee Midniters, War, and Miles Davis.Luis J. Rodriguez -- Always Running
- Eventually I learned a little, including the difference between Beethoven and "Roll Over Beethoven," even if I prefer the latter, and between Miles Davis and John Coltrane at their peak, but I remain a musical numskull.Thomas C. Foster -- How to Read Literature Like a Professor
- He reminds me a little of Miles Davis.Steve Lopez -- The Soloist
- And I remember Miles Davis.Henry H. Neff -- The Maelstrom
- I was playing some jazz piano, amusing myself, keeping a few junkies out on Fifth Street up with the music of Miles Davis and Dave Brubeck.James Patterson -- Kiss the Girls
- He’s got a bit of a Miles Davis sound, don’t you think?Steve Lopez -- The Soloist
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