A biography of the noted jazz trumpeter who got his start with Charlie Parker's quintet and gained fame performing at the first Newport Jazz Festival in 1955.
Provides news stories, articles, and reviews from "Down Beat" magazine about Miles Davis, a jazz trumpet player from East St. Louis who was once a sideman for Charlie Parker and regarded as an icon in the jazz world.
A fictionalized account of the time when, as a teen-age music student, trumpeter Miles Davis spent many hours trying to find Charlie Parker in New York City.
