Sir Miles Davis grave
October 31, 2024
Miles Davis among the most influential and acclaimed figures in the history of jazz
On my walk at Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx, New York—just a short distance from Yankee Stadium—I discovered the grave of one of the greatest horn players in history, Miles Davis. Miles’s father, a dentist, bought him his first trumpet from one of his patients. Though his musical mother wished he’d learn the violin, Miles […]