The great jazz trumpeter Miles Davis, when asked by his sidemen what he wanted them to do, would reply: “I don’t know, but I will know when I hear it.” Jazz trumpeter Miles Davis. Another famous comment was made by Miles to saxophonist George Coleman. Coleman, according to pianist Herbie Hancock, would work out “tricky little figures” in his hotel room, which he would then reproduce in performance. Miles got angry, saying: “I pay you to practise on the…
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