Tune in on Miles Davis's birthday, May 26th, at Noon Pacific for Miles 100 Radio's first edition of 'Sketches of Miles.' Jazz Host Loren Schoenberg will guide you through the early St. Louis days of Miles Davis.
Tune in on Miles Davis's birthday, May 26th, at Noon Pacific for Miles 100 Radio's first edition of 'Sketches of Miles.' Jazz Host Loren Schoenberg will guide you through the early St. Louis days of Miles Davis.
About this series
Essays, broadcasts, and archival images tracing the music, the myth, and the restless genius of Miles Dewey Davis III — from East St. Louis to eternity.
Day 1 of 100 · May 26, 2026
In this first episode of 'Sketches of Miles,' we will trace Miles's first 18 years in his native St. Louis. While there are no recordings at that time we will delve into some music samples that will amplify how he became one of the giants of music. Let's start with Miles in St. Louis, just after his 30th birthday in 1956. Take a listen and be sure to check out the picture gallery that is tied to this episode.
Day 01 • May 26, 2026