As we celebrate Black History Month, these songs remind us of the rich cultural heritage of Black music and its influence across genres. Davis' blues aren’t just songs—they are musical testimonies of ...

“Of course we’d all heard the myth of Miles Davis – the scary Miles Davis ... Miles playing a little bebop. “It was amazing ...

Sporting a green trumpet à la Miles, Paul Higgs started his set with Milestones (the streamlined modal tune from 1958) and ...

Saxophone virtuoso Charlie Parker, left, brought Miles Davis, right, into his bebop band in the 1940s, Davis’s first professional job The Original Dixieland Jazz band, pictured in 1917 ...