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Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
2019, Aug 23
1h 55m
An immersive look at the eventful life and brilliant artistic career of visionary American jazz trumpeter Miles Davis (1926-1991).
Directed by
Stanley Nelson
Carl Lumbly
Miles Davis (voice)
Jeanne Moreau
Self - Actress (archive footage)
Johnny Mathis
Self - Singer (archive footage)
Herbie Hancock
Self - Musician
Prince
Self - Musician (archive footage)
Walter Cronkite
Self - Anchorman (archive footage)
Juliette Gréco
Self - Singer
Dizzy Gillespie
Self - Musician (archive footage)
Clive Davis
Self - Columbia Records President
Miles Davis
Self - Musician (archive footage)
Carlos Santana
Self - Musician
Stanley Crouch
Self - Writer
Joshua Redman
Self - Musician
Thelonious Monk
Self - Musician (archive footage)
James Mtume
Self - Musician
Charlie Parker
Self - Musician (archive footage)
Frances Davis
Self - Dancer / 1st Wife
Ron Carter
Self - Musician
Archie Shepp
Self - Musician
Jimmy Heath
Self - Musician
John Coltrane
Self - Musician (archive footage)
Gerald Early
Self - Writer
Wayne Shorter
Self - Musician
Tony Williams
Self - Musician (archive footage)
Betty Davis
Self - Singer / 2nd Wife (archive footage)
Reginald Petty
Self - East St. Louis Resident
Farah Griffin
Self - Writer
Lee Annie Bonner
Self - Childhood Friend
Ashley Kahn
Self - Writer
Benjamin Cawthra
Self - Historian
Jimmy Cobb
Self - Musician
Dan Morgenstern
Self - Writer
Greg Tate
Self - Writer
Tammy L. Kernodle
Self - Musicologist
Vincent Bessières
Self - Writer
George Wein
Self - Jazz Promoter
Eugene Redmond
Self - East St. Louis Resident
Cortez McCoy
Self - Friend
Sandra McCoy
Self - Friend
Jack Chambers
Self - Historian
Lenny White
Self - Musician
Vince Wilburn Jr.
Self - Nephew
Marguerite Cantú
Self - Friend
Mike Stern
Self - Musician
Mikel Elam
Self - Personal Assistant
Jo Gelbard
Self - Painter
Wallace Roney
Self - Musician
Gil Evans
Self - Music Arranger (archive footage)
Steve Berkowitz
Junko Tsunashima
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