I never considered Miles Davis a perfectionist; I always considered him as an excellence-ist, where deviation is actually kind of cool. — Charlie Trotter Copy Share Image
If we are going to list guitar influences, the biggest one by far is Wes Montgomery. Also, Gary Burton was obviously huge… — Pat Metheny Copy Share Image
Miles Davis is a major influence of mine in terms of the way that I am as a bandleader. — Stefon Harris Copy Share Image
Miles Davis was a part of my life from 1947 on. I was born in 1941 and I first heard him in… — Chick Corea Copy Share Image
“After we became a couple, she composed our time together. She planned days as if they were artistic events. One afternoon we… — Susan Hubbard Copy Share Image
My musical influences are from the '50s: Bill Evans, Miles Davis and Ahmad Jamal. — Michael Moriarty Copy Share Image
I love nineties stuff like Alice in Chains and Nine Inch Nails. It'd be my dream to have a Radiohead-themed episode of… — Mark Salling Copy Share Image
I have tons of jazz records: John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk, Miles Davis. I could go on and on. — Ted King Copy Share Image
For me, a wake-up playlist completely depends on what mood I'm in. If I need to get into action pretty quick, it… — Laura Mvula Copy Share Image
The only person I have regrets about is Miles Davis. He and I had become good friends after we did a photo… — Nile Rodgers Copy Share Image
I believe, from reading biographies, that the great musicians have also been great cooks: Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie, Thelonious Monk, Max Roach.… — Jamie Cullum Copy Share Image
I saw Al Foster with Miles Davis the other week. It was beautiful. But, the whole thing was, Al Foster played as… — Charlie Watts Copy Share Image
“There are more guys than girls in jazz. Next-to-no lady trumpeters (oh, there are a few) but it doesn't matter because, for… — Stasia Ward Kehoe Copy Share Image
No one told Miles Davis or BB King to pack it in. John Lee Hooker played literally up to the day he… — Paul Weller Copy Share Image
Music gives me a lot of peace, either classic music with its structure or the spontaneity of Miles Davis. It brings the… — Mohamed ElBaradei Copy Share Image
When I have to compete with John Coltrane and Miles Davis and Louie Armstrong on iTunes, which I'm doing now, that's a… — Robert Glasper Copy Share Image
I think it comes from really liking literary forms. Poetry is very beautiful, but the space on the page can be as… — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
I didn't grow up during the time that Louis Armstrong or Miles Davis and all those people were playing. So it's not… — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
