Official Trailer | Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool | American Masters | PBS

Official website: | #MilesDavisPBS The definition of “cool” can be summed up by the name Miles Davis. The quintessential “Renaissance Man” known for his restless artistic aesthetic, is widely regarded as one of the most innovative, influential and highly respected figures in music. Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool premieres Tuesday, February 25th at 9/8c. The full episode will be available to stream online and on the PBS Video app the following day. Subscribe to the American Masters channel for more clips: Enjoy full episodes of your favorite American Masters films: FOLLOW AMERICAN MASTERS: Facebook: Twitter: #AmericanMastersPBS Instagram: #AmericanMastersPBS FOLLOW PBS: Facebook: Twitter: Instagram: Shop: He changed the course of music five or six times, remains a fashion and cultural icon, and his globally recognized artwork continues to resonate with multiple generations. He was an extraordinary artist who sacrificed everything for his music – the man with a sound so beautiful it could break your heart. In Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool, award-winning filmmaker Stanley Nelson delves deep into the world of a beloved musical giant.