Did you know? Miles Davis recorded 'Black Beauty: Miles Davis at Filmore West' when he opened for the Grateful Dead in 1970. Miles's set included legendary tracks like 'I Fall In Love Too Easily,' 'Bitches' Brew,' and 'Masqualero.'

Miles Davis performs 'So What' at the Robert Herridge Theater in New York on this day in 1959.

Miles Davis Quintet perform 'Sanctuary' live in Europe, 1969.

'It’s not about standing still and becoming safe. If anybody wants to keep creating they have to be about change.”

Miles's constant evolution and exploration of different sounds pushed the boundaries of Jazz music, continuing to inspire future generations of musicians. ❤️

'Though he may be a Jazz icon, Davis's influence on Rock and Roll is undeniable.'

18 years ago today, Miles Davis was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame by Herbie Hancock.

On this day in 1981, Miles Davis released Directions, a compilation of previously unreleased tracks recorded between 1960 and 1970.

He performed 'Directions' live in Copenhagen in 1969.

54 years ago today, Miles Davis held two performances at The Filmore East in New York's East Village. Over 30 years after these musical appearances, the double album 'Live At The Fillmore East March 7, 1970: It’s About That Time' was released.

In the echoes of innovation, Miles Davis found inspiration in the trailblazing sounds of Jimi Hendrix. This Black History Month, we celebrate their revolutionary spirit and unwavering commitment to the authenticity of their craft.

57 years ago today, the timeless masterpiece 'Miles Smiles' graced our ears, forever altering the landscape of jazz. The album was rightfully inducted into the 2016 GRAMMY Hall of Fame, solidifying its place in musical history. 🎺

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On this day, Miles Davis won Outstanding Jazz Album at the NAACP Image Awards® for his album Miles Davis At Newport 1955-1975: The Bootleg Series Vol. 4.

An unparalleled journey through the realms of jazz, Miles Davis left an indelible mark on music history. His legendary career continues to resonate across generations. 🎺

Charting jazz's electric revolution in the late '60s, Miles Davis broke new ground with 'Miles In The Sky,' merging amplified gear with acoustic instruments and infusing the bold rhythms of funk and the dynamics of rock. ⚡

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Family members Cheryl & Erin, along with Vince Wilburn Jr, joined a fundraising gala at UNC Greensboro for scholarships in the Miles Davis Jazz Studies Program. Invited by Franco Nannucci and Steve Haines, the event was in partnership with Music For Love. bit.ly/3Sc4V0L

In 1965, Miles Davis redefined jazz history with his groundbreaking 'second' great quintet—featuring Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter, and Tony Williams—unveiling a transformative era in these six pivotal CDs

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With his new quintet, the attention turned to the group performance; their stop-and-go energy, the dramatic turns from density to openness, the subtle rhythmic and suggested harmonic shifts that bubbled behind the soloists.

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Miles Davis crafted an impromptu, modal series of tracks in a Paris radio station for Louis Malle's debut feature film, 'Ascenseur pour l'echafaud' (Elevator to the Gallows), released in 1958. 🎺 🎬

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The Cellar Door Sessions was released on this day in 2005. The live album documents the great trumpeter-bandleader Davis at the helm of one of his most stimulating and electrifying groups.

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While playing at Chicago’s Plugged Nickel in December of 1965, in a fit of creative daring, the members of Miles’ Quintet spontaneously decided to play “anti-music,' an unexpected, unplanned action and symbolism of the quartet's artistic freedom.

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This month in 1984, Miles was awarded the Sonning Award, one of Europe's most distinguished prizes for a musician.

On this day in 1969, Miles Davis appeared on the cover of the Rolling Stone magazine