Miles South Of The Border

Steve Thornton

31-May-23 22:00

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In what would've been Miles Davis' 97th birthday this month, the tribute album 'Miles South Of The Border' by jazz percussionist & ex-bandmate Steve Thornton, is a collection of modern reworks of the great American trumpeter's repertoire. Steve joins us on the programme this episode as we dive into the album's creation and discuss the legacy Miles Davis left behind.

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Produced by: Daryl Ong, Othniel Ting

Presented by: Daryl Ong, Othniel Ting

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Categories: music

Tags: tribute album, Steve Thornton, the pulse, miles davis, jazz,

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