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Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool

Even after it was all over,four or five years later

Even after it was all over,
four or five years later

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Even after it was all over, four or five years later...
Duration
6 seconds
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24
Timestamp in Movie
01:11:28
Uploaded
Jun 16, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, music
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Movie Summary

Miles Davis: Horn player, bandleader, innovator. This documentary feature explores archival photos and home movies shot by Miles and his colleagues, his manuscripts and Miles' original paintings, to explore the man behind the music.
He would say: "See that suit that girl's wearing? - Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool 00:04
He would say: "See that suit that girl's wearing?
After I left, I heard Miles say that he really screwed up. - Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool 00:06
After I left, I heard Miles say that he really screwed up.
He also said: "Whoever gets her is a lucky motherfucker." - Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool 00:07
He also said: "Whoever gets her is a lucky motherfucker...
[Miles] In the last years that Trane was with my group, - Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool 00:06
[Miles] In the last years that Trane was with my group,
When that happens, the magic is gone out of a band - Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool 00:08
When that happens, the magic is gone out of a band
I'd be lying if I said that it didn't make me sad, - Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool 00:06
I'd be lying if I said that it didn't make me sad,
I had always been looking for new things to play, - Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool 00:07
I had always been looking for new things to play,
Miles had come in during the course of the set - Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool 00:07
Miles had come in during the course of the set
And he said: "I'm looking for a bass player. Are you interested?" - Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool 00:18
And he said: "I'm looking for a bass player. Are y...
Then this voice said: "The guitar is a motherfucker, ain't it?" - Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool 00:11
Then this voice said: "The guitar is a motherfucker, ai...
He never gave me his address, phone number, nothing. - Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool 00:04
He never gave me his address, phone number, nothing.
[music: "Footprints"] - Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool 00:09
[music: "Footprints"]
[indistinct voice] - Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool 00:05
[indistinct voice]
[Khan] Miles's great quintet of the 1960s - Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool 00:13
[Khan] Miles's great quintet of the 1960s
And anyone could take the music where they wanted to. - Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool 00:05
And anyone could take the music where they wanted to.
[Kernodle] He consistently surrounded himself - Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool 00:08
[Kernodle] He consistently surrounded himself
He allowed them to develop their musical identity in that band. - Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool 00:05
He allowed them to develop their musical identity in that ba...
And he continued to just keep regenerating - Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool 00:07
And he continued to just keep regenerating
At the time I joined Miles's band, I was 23 years old. - Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool 00:04
At the time I joined Miles's band, I was 23 years old.
[Miles] Creativity and genius in any kind of artistic expression - Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool 00:07
[Miles] Creativity and genius in any kind of artistic expres...