Miles Davis - Wikipedia
WebMiles Dewey Davis III (May 26, 1926 – September 28, 1991) was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and composer. He is among the most influential and acclaimed figures in the history of jazz and 20th-century music.Davis adopted a variety of musical directions in a roughly five-decade career that kept him at the forefront of many major …
The Truth About Miles Davis's Troubled Life - Grunge
WebJun 23, 2020 · In September 1991, Davis died, a victim of respiratory failure, pneumonia, and a stroke, after a lengthy hospitalization in Santa Monica, California, according to his New York Times obituary. Davis was 65.
Miles Davis: How A Routine Hospital Check Up Killed The Jazz
WebOct 25, 2022 · In September 1991 the legendary Jazz trumpet player Miles Davis died suddenly after going in to hospital for what he described as a 'routine tune up'.
Miles Davis: Rolling Stone Obituary
WebNov 14, 1991 · According to his doctor, Jeff Harris, Davis — who died at the hospital — suffered from pneumonia, respiratory failure, and a stroke. The verdict is still out on Davis’s postcomeback recordings.
Miles Davis | Biography, Albums, & Facts | Britannica
WebMay 22, 2024 · Davis died less than three months later. His final album, Doo-Bop (1992), was released posthumously.
Miles Davis, Trumpeter, Dies; Jazz Genius, 65, Defined Cool
WebMiles Davis, the trumpeter and composer whose haunting tone and ever-changing style made him an elusive touchstone of jazz for four decades, died yesterday at St. John's Hospital and Health...
Miles Davis - Kind of Blue, Albums & Songs - Biography
WebApr 2, 2014 · Later that same year, on September 28, 1991, Davis succumbed to pneumonia and respiratory failure, dying at the age of 65. Fittingly, his recording with Jones would bring Davis his final Grammy...
From the Archives: Miles Davis, Jazz Legend and Innovator, Dies …
WebSep 29, 1991 · Miles Davis, the trumpeter whose lyrical simplicity often reduced his audiences to tears but whose demonic habits sometimes overshadowed his genius for jazz, died Saturday in St. John’s...
JAZZ GREAT MILES DAVIS DIES AT 65 - The Washington Post
WebSep 29, 1991 · The Associated Press reported that Mr. Davis died at St. John's Hospital and Health Center of pneumonia, respiratory failure and stroke.
JAZZ INNOVATOR MILES DAVIS DIES AT AGE 65 – Sun Sentinel
WebSep 29, 1991 · He was 65.Mr. Davis died of pneumonia, respiratory failure and a stroke at a hospital in Santa Monica, Calif., a statement released by his doctor and the hospital said. Mr. Davis was plagued by...