My musical selections are a reflection of how I grew up. Because, back then, you could see Miles Davis and Ravi Shankar… — Dianne Reeves Copy Share Image
It evoked Picasso and Miles Davis for me — two great artists who totally indulged themselves in their work and who they… — Rodney Crowell 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
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'm thankful enough or blessed enough to be able to say that Miles Davis was a friend when he was alive, and… — Prince Copy Share Image
My dad is Jean-Paul Bourelly, a really prestige guitar player in Europe, and he toured with Miles Davis. I was always surrounded… — Bibi Bourelly Copy Share Image
I first heard Miles Davis as a student, when I was struck by his extraordinary musicianship, and his work did affect some… — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
I don't generally like things that are too pedestrian. But at the same time, and if I'm in the right mood, hey… — Robert Trujillo Copy Share Image
I believe in knowing all you can about the music and the people who made the music. I think it's much more… — Sonny Sharrock Copy Share Image
I was listening to a lot of bebop. And to Miles Davis. Everyone thinks I was just in the folk world in… — Donovan Copy Share Image
Music is my only guide. I don't care if people pigeonhole me. Miles Davis is my hero. He covered Cindy Lauper and… — Meshell Ndegeocello Copy Share Image
I used to try to play like [Miles Davis], and Miles caught me copying him one night at Birdland. He said, 'Hey… — Freddie Hubbard Copy Share Image
Now is a good time, 10 years ago would have been a good time, and 10 years from now it will still… — Don Cheadle 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
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
![“I used to try to play like [Miles Davis], and Miles caught me copying him one night at Birdland. He said, 'Hey man, why don't you play some of your own stuff.' So, I finally did, because I had copied all his solos.” quote by Freddie Hubbard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/d23/freddie-hubbard-25585_caught_i-used-to-try-to-play-like-miles-davis-a_232770.jpg)
