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Miles Davis: Man of many colours

Roy Carr, New Musical Express, 20 September 1986

Miles to work with Prince? Maybe. Sinatra? Possibly. Wynton Marsalis? Splatch! Forty years on there's Tutu, and the hues and cries of MILES DAVIS — the prince of darkness, the man with the horn — are still the coolest. Miles from Montreux report by ROY CARR.

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