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Old 08-25-2006, 07:51 AM   #45 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by soundgardenrox
i'll go a step further and say he was the greatest american musician there ever was!!!!
Without Miles there would be no Satriani, no Vai, or no good music for that matter!!!
I don't get this. Miles is great but we would have survied without him. To be honest I don't hear much of Miles in Satriani or Vai and I love them both.

What miles was really great at was organizing and leadind bands. The greatest things on "Kind of Blue" are Bill Evans and John Coltrane.
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