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"Someday My Prince Will Come" — Miles Davis

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Exploring Miles Davis and Trumpet Mutes

This chapter examines different types of trumpet mutes, particularly the Harmon mute as featured in Miles Davis' performances. It discusses the historical uses of mutes and their distinct sounds, while also exploring Miles' improvisational style in contrast to Wynton Kelly's. The conversation highlights the impact of production quality on Davis' rise to fame and the evolution of jazz music.

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