Miles Davis – trumpet player and band leader - is one of the most legendary and acclaimed musicians in the history of jazz. A great musical innovator with iconic personality, Miles has been a leading figure in the changes of the jazz genre during his five decades career that saw him transitioning between bebop, cool jazz, modal music, electric fusion and funk. He was always at the forefront of these stylistic developments and influenced 20th century music. As a band leader, he managed to be always surrounded by musicians that became jazz legends in their own merits. Some of the most representative are: John Coltrane, Wayne Shorter, Ron Carter, Tony Williams, Herbie Hancock, Joe Zawinul, Chick Corea, Marcus Miller, John McLaughlin, Bill Evans, Cannonball Adderley, Jack DeJohnette