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Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
You don't know Miles
7.1(96)20191h 55m
An immersive look at the eventful life and brilliant artistic career of visionary American jazz trumpeter Miles Davis (1926-1991).
- Director
- Stanley Nelson
- Created by
- Adam Barker,Terry Shand,Geoff Kempin,Michael Kantor
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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
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Crew
Directing
- Stanley NelsonDirector
Production
- Adam BarkerExecutive Producer
- Stanley NelsonProducer
- Nicole LondonProducer
- Lauren WimbushAssociate Producer
- Babatunde SalaamProduction Assistant
- Jarobi MoorheadProduction Assistant
- Peter WorselySupervising Producer
- Junko TsunashimaSupervising Producer
- Terry ShandExecutive Producer
- Geoff KempinExecutive Producer
- Michael KantorExecutive Producer
- Melissa Morton HicksProduction Manager
Camera
- Henry AdebonojoDirector of Photography
- Marc GerkeDirector of Photography
- Clare MajorDirector of Photography
- Hervé CohenDirector of Photography
- Eric ColemanDirector of Photography
- Antonio RossiDirector of Photography
- Mead HuntDirector of Photography
- Jerry HenryDirector of Photography
Editing
- Yusuf KapadiaEditor
- Natasha MottolaEditor
- Don WyllieColorist
- Javier ChorrillosAssistant Editor
- Pearl LiebermanArchival Footage Research
- Cara FittsArchival Footage Research
- Lewis ErskineEditor
Sound
- Steve BerkowitzMusic Consultant
- Benny MouthonSupervising Sound Editor
- Benny MouthonSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Brian BrackenSound Editor
- Gautam ChoudhurySound Recordist
- Caleb MoseSound Recordist
- Adriano BravoSound Recordist
- Brian WalkerSound Recordist
- Jean-Paul GuiradoSound Recordist
- Joe McGillSound Recordist
- Redd ReynoldsSound Recordist
- Bill StreeterSound Recordist