Don Cheadle plays Miles Davis
In 2016 Don Cheadle wrote, directed and starred in Miles Ahead 鈥� the loose biopic of the legendary Miles Davis. Hear him with Jez Nelson as he chooses his favourite Miles tracks.
Hollywood star Don Cheadle has been in many movies. But in 2016 he wrote, directed and starred in Miles Ahead 鈥� the loose biopic of the legendary jazz musician Miles Davis. Hear him with Jez Nelson riffling through a selection of Miles albums as he chooses his favourite tracks from across the years and why.
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"Miles hated critics..." Don Cheadle tells it how it is
Duration: 01:55
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Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes
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00:00Miles Davis
You're Under Arrest
- You're Under Arrest.
- Sony Records.
- 8.
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00:10Miles Davis
Teo
- Some Day My Prince Will Come.
- Columbia.
- 1.
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00:17Miles Davis
Right Off
- A Tribute To Jack Johnson.
- Columbia.
- 1.
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00:21Miles Davis
Black Satin
- On The Corner.
- Legacy.
- 2.
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00:24Miles Davis
Prelude Part 1
- Agharta.
- Columbia.
- 1.
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00:34Miles Davis
Back Seat Betty
- The Man With The Horn.
- Columbia.
- 5.
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00:40Miles Davis
Splatch
- Tutu.
- Warner Bros Records.
- 4.
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00:45Robert Glasper
Junior's Jam
- Miles Ahead (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
- Sony Music.
- 19.
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00:54Miles Davis
Circle
- Miles Smiles.
- Columbia.
- 2.
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