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  1. 2012 was Miguel's Year and 2013 Will Be Even Bigger

    Mon, 31 Dec 2012

    Morrison, the Beatles, Donny Hathaway or Stevie Wonder, David Bowie or Freddy Mercury or Jimi Hendrix, or fuckin' Miles Davis , don't forget the Temptations and Smokey Robinson, Funkadelic, Hall & Oates..." Born in Los Angeles to a Mexican

  2. The Rise of Latin Jazz, From the Bronx to San Juan

    Tue, 25 Dec 2012

    were my father's bands. But I was also affected by Miles Davis and Horace Silver and Rahsaan Roland Kirk, and Art Blakey Band, whose signature tunes drew from Thelonious Monk, Miles Davis and Dizzy Gillespie. At first the band enjoyed some success

  3. How Brazil's Caetano Veloso Went from Renegade to Musical Idol

    Mon, 12 Nov 2012

    youth, with Morenlenbaum incorporating rich orchestral production, veering toward the heights of Gil Evans' work with Miles Davis in the 1960s. But since the mid-part of the last decade, Veloso's work has returned to his rock with a band that

  4. Perils of Pre-Tapes: President Obama Talks iPod on Radio as Hurricane Hits

    Mon, 29 Oct 2012

    There's probably not a group that you play that I don't have on my iPod. So I've got some jazz, John Coltrane, Miles Davis . Got some Gil Scott Heron on there. You gotta mix it up," he said. "It just depends on the mood I'm in." The

  5. Obama Talks iPod in Pre-Taped Interview as Sandy Hits

    Mon, 29 Oct 2012

    There's probably not a group that you play that I don't have on my iPod. So I've got some jazz, John Coltrane, Miles Davis . Got some Gil Scott Heron on there. You gotta mix it up," he said. "It just depends on the mood I'm in." No

  6. Obama on nudity, drag racing, and how to write: 20 details from Maraniss' ‘Barack Obama: The Story'

    Fri, 1 Jun 2012

    he put on his hat and cocked it low like he was Jimi Hendrix. he walked toward a heating grate and knelt down like Miles Davis . "These are all his ideas, not mine," Jack recalled. "No one else got up to stand over the grate with a hat on

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  1. Amy Winehouse: Five Facts You May Not Have Known

    Tue, 26 Jul 2011

    Winehouse's funeral Tuesday. Among her other self-proclaimed influences: Jazz giants Thelonious Monk, Charlie Mingus and Miles Davis ; hip-hop greats Mos Def and Busta Rhymes. Chris Christoforou/Getty Images She paid for a friend to go to rehab

  2. Brass Instruments Can Cause Lung Disease

    Mon, 6 Sep 2010

    some breathing problems that were never diagnosed when he was in his late 30s." Goodridge, who composed a tribute to Miles Davis that was performed by renowned jazz trumpeter Tiger Okoshi , cleans his mouthpiece every day and his instrument after

  3. Who's Who in Michael Jackson's Bizarre World

    Thu, 2 Jul 2009

    running to lead Michael's funeral. He's presided over the funerals of famous black figures including the jazz great Miles Davis and the slain family of singer and actress Jennifer Hudson . Frank Cascio, Michael Jackson's Confident Frank Cascio

  4. Dylan: A Riddle Wrapped in a Musician

    Thu, 12 Feb 2009

    remembered 50 years from now. It's all about the music." "Anyone who redefines the art form -- like Picasso or Miles Davis -- affects lives and generations," said Kramer. "He was not the first person to inject social and political conscience

  5. Vanity Fair Takes A Stroll Down Obama Memory Lane

    Mon, 2 Feb 2009

    the deluge of media coverage that followed hard on the heels of his election." “I like to read novels, listen to Miles Davis ,” Obama said about the editing gig. “I don’t get to do that anymore. I don’t get dates anymore

  6. Will Long-Overdue Grammys Come Their Way at Last?

    Fri, 30 Jan 2009

    recording of I'm in the Mood for Love. He made marks in genres from be-bop to big band, whether in collaboration with Miles Davis , Dizzy Gillespie and Lionel Hampton or as an agile bandleader. Win or lose?: The fact that Moody and Terence Blanchard

  7. Inauguration Travel Guide to D.C.

    Fri, 16 Jan 2009

    The chili dogs and cheese fries are topped with stories of another time that includes greats like Duke Ellington, Miles Davis and Ella Fitzgerald. Ben's also stayed open through the riots following the 1968 assassination of Dr. Martin Luther

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  1. Spy-in-the-Sky Technology

    Tue, 12 Jun 2012

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  2. Somalian Refugees' Famine Walk

    Thu, 28 Jul 2011

    Miller is the only American anchor on the scene He traveled with some of those families on the harrowing. Last ten Miles Davis . Diane good evening and this is it the final ten miles on that stretch that long painful journey from Somalia here

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  3. Storm That Ate Chicago

    Thu, 3 Feb 2011

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  4. Personalize Your Electronics

    Mon, 22 Mar 2010

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  5. Jazz Great Marcus Miller

    Tue, 4 Mar 2008

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  6. Nightline Playlist: Steve Winwood

    Fri, 16 May 2008

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  7. Who Would You Spend a Day With?

    Wed, 5 Dec 2007

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