Nov. 13, 2012 at 10:34pm with 3 notes
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Bitches Brew: Official correspondence from Ted Macero, CBS Records Executive,  regarding Miles Davis’ decision to name his groundbreaking album. 

Bitches Brew: Official correspondence from Ted Macero, CBS Records Executive,  regarding Miles Davis’ decision to name his groundbreaking album. 

Aug. 15, 2012 at 11:35am with 11 notes
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Nina Simone ….and some of you are under the impression that Zoe Saldana can handle this? Get real.

Nina Simone

….and some of you are under the impression that Zoe Saldana can handle this?

Get real.

Jul. 24, 2012 at 10:51am with 13 notes
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Queen Nina….

Queen Nina….

Jul. 12, 2012 at 9:28am with 86 notes
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One of my favorite albums by the ‘Trane….

One of my favorite albums by the ‘Trane….

May. 26, 2012 at 5:56pm with 14 notes
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Miles Davis was born on this day, May 26th, in the year 1926…. Happy Birthday, Miles Davis. Pictured here is Miles & his ex-wife, Betty Davis  circa 1968. 

Miles Davis was born on this day, May 26th, in the year 1926….

Happy Birthday, Miles Davis. Pictured here is Miles & his ex-wife, Betty Davis  circa 1968.