You can tell whether a person plays or not by the way he carries the instrument, whether it means something to him or not. Then the way they talk and… - Miles Davis

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You can tell whether a person plays or not by the way he carries the instrument, whether it means something to him or not. Then the way they talk and act. If they act too hip, you know they can’t play shit.

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About Miles Davis

Miles Dewey Davis III (May 26, 1926 – September 28, 1991) was an American jazz musician, trumpeter, bandleader, and composer.

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Alternative Names: Miles Dewey Davis III Miles Dewey Davis, III Davis Miles Dewey Davis Jr
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