Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool

Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool (2019)

You don't know Miles

Documentary History Music

An immersive look at the eventful life and brilliant artistic career of visionary American jazz trumpeter Miles Davis (1926-1991).

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  • Release Date: 2019-08-23
  • Runtime: 1h 55min
  • Director: Stanley Nelson

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Cast

  • Carl Lumbly

    Miles Davis (voice)

  • Reginald Petty

    Self - East St. Louis Resident

  • Quincy Troupe

    Self - Writer

  • Farah Griffin

    Self - Writer

  • Lee Annie Bonner

    Self - Childhood Friend

  • Ashley Kahn

    Self - Writer

  • Benjamin Cawthra

    Self - Historian

  • Jimmy Heath

    Self - Musician

  • Jimmy Cobb

    Self - Musician

  • Dan Morgenstern

    Self - Writer

  • Greg Tate

    Self - Writer

  • Gerald Early

    Self - Writer

  • Quincy Jones

    Self - Musician

  • Wayne Shorter

    Self - Musician

  • Tammy L. Kernodle

    Self - Musicologist

  • Juliette Gréco

    Self - Singer

  • Vincent Bessières

    Self - Writer

  • George Wein

    Self - Jazz Promoter

  • Eugene Redmond

    Self - East St. Louis Resident

  • Carlos Santana

    Self - Musician

  • Herbie Hancock

    Self - Musician

  • Marcus Miller

    Self - Musician

  • Cortez McCoy

    Self - Friend

  • Sandra McCoy

    Self - Friend

  • Jack Chambers

    Self - Historian

  • Frances Davis

    Self - Dancer / 1st Wife

  • René Urtreger

    Self - Musician

  • Joshua Redman

    Self - Musician

  • James Mtume

    Self - Musician

  • Lenny White

    Self - Musician

  • Vince Wilburn Jr.

    Self - Nephew

  • Archie Shepp

    Self - Musician

  • Stanley Crouch

    Self - Writer

  • Cheryl Davis

    Self - Daughter

  • Ron Carter

    Self - Musician

  • Clive Davis

    Self - Columbia Records President

  • Marguerite Cantú

    Self - Friend

  • Erin Davis

    Self - Son

  • Mark Rothbaum

    Self - Music Manager

  • Mike Stern

    Self - Musician

  • Mikel Elam

    Self - Personal Assistant

  • Jo Gelbard

    Self - Painter

  • Wallace Roney

    Self - Musician

  • Miles Davis

    Self - Musician (archive footage)

  • Walter Cronkite

    Self - Anchorman (archive footage)

  • Charlie Parker

    Self - Musician (archive footage)

  • Dizzy Gillespie

    Self - Musician (archive footage)

  • Thelonious Monk

    Self - Musician (archive footage)

  • Johnny Mathis

    Self - Singer (archive footage)

  • Louis Malle

    Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

  • Jeanne Moreau

    Self - Actress (archive footage)

  • John Coltrane

    Self - Musician (archive footage)

  • Gil Evans

    Self - Music Arranger (archive footage)

  • Tony Williams

    Self - Musician (archive footage)

  • Betty Davis

    Self - Singer / 2nd Wife (archive footage)

  • Prince

    Self - Musician (archive footage)

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