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Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool

Play anything they heard,so, that's what they did

play anything they heard,
so, that's what they did

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play anything they heard, so, that's what they did.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
25
Timestamp in Movie
01:24:49
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.
[White] There were four percussion players playing at the same time, - Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool 00:11
[White] There were four percussion players playing at the sa...
It was a great, massive improvisation. - Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool 00:04
It was a great, massive improvisation.
And we went over the first part of Bitches Brew. - Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool 00:06
And we went over the first part of Bitches Brew.
[sings melody] - Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool 00:05
[sings melody]
[cymbals crash] - Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool 00:06
[cymbals crash]
[Santana] You hear Miles's trumpet bouncing against the buildings - Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool 00:08
[Santana] You hear Miles's trumpet bouncing against the...
[sings trumpet melody] - Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool 00:07
[sings trumpet melody]
[music: "Pharaoh's Dance"] - Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool 00:06
[music: "Pharaoh's Dance"]
You know, it's like something getting ready to happen. - Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool 00:04
You know, it's like something getting ready to happen.
[sings melody] - Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool 00:05
[sings melody]
Moving like an amoeba that just moved along... - Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool 00:05
Moving like an amoeba that just moved along...
And it did like this and then, like, you know, something would stick out. - Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool 00:05
And it did like this and then, like, you know, something wou...
But, like, it was like this whole thing just moved like this, together. - Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool 00:07
But, like, it was like this whole thing just moved like this...
I had the jazz station on and the guy was like: - Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool 00:08
I had the jazz station on and the guy was like:
I was like: "Man, can you even say that on the air?" - Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool 00:07
I was like: "Man, can you even say that on the air?&quo...
[Miles] Bitches Brew sold faster than any other album I had ever done, - Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool 00:09
[Miles] Bitches Brew sold faster than any other album I had ...
After he did Bitches Brew, he started at the Fillmore East and all of that stuff. - Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool 00:05
After he did Bitches Brew, he started at the Fillmore East a...
We're in the dressing room and Miles got the check. - Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool 00:04
We're in the dressing room and Miles got the check.
He's looking at it and we heard him say: "I feel like a thief." - Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool 00:08
He's looking at it and we heard him say: "I feel l...
[Mtume] It was an Indian restaurant on 125th Street. - Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool 00:04
[Mtume] It was an Indian restaurant on 125th Street.