NTS aired an episode dedicated to the music of Miles Davis on 21 October 2022. Miles Davis has been played on NTS over 480 times, featured on 441 episodes and was first played on 13 November 2012.

Miles Davis (Miles Dewey Davis III, Alton, Illinois, May 26, 1926 – Santa Monica, California, September 28, 1991) was an American trumpeter, bandleader and composer.

Widely considered one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century, Miles Davis was, with his musical groups, at the forefront of several major developments in jazz music, including bebop, cool jazz, hard bop, modal jazz, and jazz fusion. Many well-known musicians rose…