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Miles Davis Collection

Miles Davis, the legendary jazz musician, continues to captivate audiences with his timeless music and innovative style

Background imageMiles Davis Collection: Paul Chambers, 1960. Creator: Brian Foskett

Paul Chambers, 1960. Creator: Brian Foskett
Paul Chambers, 1960

Background imageMiles Davis Collection: Miles Davis Quintet, 1960. Creator: Brian Foskett

Miles Davis Quintet, 1960. Creator: Brian Foskett
Miles Davis Quintet, 1960

Background imageMiles Davis Collection: Jack DeJohnette, Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, 1989. Creator: Brian Foskett

Jack DeJohnette, Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, 1989. Creator: Brian Foskett
Jack DeJohnette, Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, 1989

Background imageMiles Davis Collection: Miles Davis Quintet, 1960. Creator: Brian Foskett

Miles Davis Quintet, 1960. Creator: Brian Foskett
Miles Davis Quintet, 1960

Background imageMiles Davis Collection: Miles Davis and his Fusion Group, North Sea Jazz Festival, The Hague, 1991. Creator: Brian Foskett

Miles Davis and his Fusion Group, North Sea Jazz Festival, The Hague, 1991. Creator: Brian Foskett
Miles Davis and his Fusion Group, North Sea Jazz Festival, The Hague, 1991

Background imageMiles Davis Collection: Ron Carter, North Sea Jazz Festival, The Hague, Netherlands, 2003. Creator: Brian Foskett

Ron Carter, North Sea Jazz Festival, The Hague, Netherlands, 2003. Creator: Brian Foskett
Ron Carter, North Sea Jazz Festival, The Hague, Netherlands, 2003

Background imageMiles Davis Collection: Miles Davis, Royal Festival Hall, London, 1989. Artist: Brian O Connor

Miles Davis, Royal Festival Hall, London, 1989. Artist: Brian O Connor
Miles Davis, Royal Festival Hall, London, 1989. American jazz musician, trumpeter, bandleader, and composer. He was at the forefront of several major developments in jazz music, including bebop

Background imageMiles Davis Collection: Portrait of Coleman Hawkins and Miles Davis, Three Deuces, New York, N.Y. ca. July 1947

Portrait of Coleman Hawkins and Miles Davis, Three Deuces, New York, N.Y. ca. July 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Coleman Hawkins and Miles Davis, Three Deuces, New York, N.Y. ca. July 1947

Background imageMiles Davis Collection: Portrait of Charlie Parker, Tommy Potter, Miles Davis, and Max Roach, Three Deuces, N.Y. 1947

Portrait of Charlie Parker, Tommy Potter, Miles Davis, and Max Roach, Three Deuces, N.Y. 1947
Portrait of , , , and , Three Deuces, New York, N.Y. ca. Aug. 1947

Background imageMiles Davis Collection: Portrait of Howard McGhee, Brick Fleagle, and Miles Davis, New York, N.Y. ca. Sept. 1947

Portrait of Howard McGhee, Brick Fleagle, and Miles Davis, New York, N.Y. ca. Sept. 1947

Background imageMiles Davis Collection: Portrait of Howard McGhee, Brick Fleagle, and Miles Davis, New York, N.Y. ca. Sept. 1947

Portrait of Howard McGhee, Brick Fleagle, and Miles Davis, New York, N.Y. ca. Sept. 1947

Background imageMiles Davis Collection: Miles Davis. Creator: Dan Springer

Miles Davis. Creator: Dan Springer
Miles Davis

Background imageMiles Davis Collection: Miles Davis Quintent, Hammersmith, London, 1967. Creator: Brian Foskett

Miles Davis Quintent, Hammersmith, London, 1967. Creator: Brian Foskett
Miles Davis Quintent, Hammersmith, London, 1967

Background imageMiles Davis Collection: Miles Davis and his Fusion Group, North Sea Jazz Festival, The Hague, 1991. Creator: Brian Foskett

Miles Davis and his Fusion Group, North Sea Jazz Festival, The Hague, 1991. Creator: Brian Foskett
Miles Davis and his Fusion Group, North Sea Jazz Festival, The Hague, 1991

Background imageMiles Davis Collection: Miles Davis Quintent, Hammersmith Odeon, London, 1967. Creator: Brian Foskett

Miles Davis Quintent, Hammersmith Odeon, London, 1967. Creator: Brian Foskett
Miles Davis Quintent, Hammersmith Odeon, London, 1967

Background imageMiles Davis Collection: Miles Davis Quintent, Hammersmith, 1967. Creator: Brian Foskett

Miles Davis Quintent, Hammersmith, 1967. Creator: Brian Foskett
Miles Davis Quintent, Hammersmith, 1967

Background imageMiles Davis Collection: Miles Davies, RFH London, 1989. Artist: Brian O Connor

Miles Davies, RFH London, 1989. Artist: Brian O Connor
Miles Davies, RFH London, 1989

Background imageMiles Davis Collection: Miles Davis, Royal Festival Hall, London, 1987. Artist: Brian O Connor

Miles Davis, Royal Festival Hall, London, 1987. Artist: Brian O Connor
Miles Davis, Royal Festival Hall, London, 1987



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Miles Davis, the legendary jazz musician, continues to captivate audiences with his timeless music and innovative style. From his early days with the Miles Davis Quintet in 1960, featuring talented musicians like Paul Chambers on bass and Jack DeJohnette on drums at Queen Elizabeth Hall in London, to his electrifying performances at the North Sea Jazz Festival in The Hague years later, Davis always pushed boundaries and redefined what it meant to be a jazz artist. In 1967, Davis returned to Hammersmith Odeon in London with his quintet once again, mesmerizing the crowd with their improvisational brilliance. Brian Foskett's photographs from these concerts perfectly capture the energy and intensity of those unforgettable nights. Throughout his career, Davis surrounded himself with exceptional talent. Ron Carter joined him on stage at the North Sea Jazz Festival in 2003, showcasing their incredible chemistry as they effortlessly created musical magic together. Brian O'Connor's artwork of Davis performing at Royal Festival Hall in London is a testament to both the musician's iconic presence and O'Connor's artistic skill. The image beautifully captures not only Davis' passion for music but also his ability to connect deeply with his audience. Davis was never afraid to experiment or embrace change. His fusion group took center stage at the North Sea Jazz Festival once again in 1991 under Foskett's lens. These performances showcased how seamlessly he blended different genres while still staying true to his unique sound. Miles Davis left an indelible mark on jazz history through his groundbreaking compositions and unmatched artistry. Whether it was through intimate club performances or grand concert halls around the world, he consistently pushed boundaries and challenged conventions throughout every phase of his career. His legacy lives on through these captivating images that serve as reminders of why Miles Davis will forever be remembered as one of music's greatest innovators.