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How Miles Davis Birthed the Cool
Episode 225

How Miles Davis Birthed the Cool

The documentary "Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool" profiles the trumpet player who left an indelible mark on 20th century music. Director Stanley Nelson celebrates Davis' soaring artistic achievement, but doesn't shy away from the more troubling sides of his personality in this complex portrait. — Raphaela Neihausen and Thom Powers For more information, click here to visit the official film web site.

Documentary of the Week

August 30, 20192m 6s

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The documentary "Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool" profiles the trumpet player who left an indelible mark on 20th century music. Director Stanley Nelson celebrates Davis' soaring artistic achievement, but doesn't shy away from the more troubling sides of his personality in this complex portrait.

— Raphaela Neihausen and Thom Powers

For more information, click here to visit the official film web site.

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