"I've changed the course of music five times," Miles Davis once joked. The man wasn't lying: his need to try new genres made him one of the most impactful artists of the 20th century, a figure who changed not only jazz but the entire course of music. His songs are beloved by everyone and have inspired more musicians than anyone else in jazz. Looking for a place to start? Check out these 15 tracks.
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