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Possibilities

Viking · 2014 · ISBN 978-0670014712

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'Miles taught me how to turn a mistake into an opportunity'

During his time with the Miles Davis Quintet (1963–68). Based on the well-known episode where Miles turned Herbie's 'wrong' chord into part of the music.

Possibilities
Possibilities
2014
Herbie Hancocksaid by Herbie HancockMiles Davisabout Miles Davis

"Miles told us: there are no wrong notes. It's what you do with them next that matters."

Hancock recalled this lesson from the Second Great Quintet years in his memoir.

Possibilities
Possibilities
2014
Herbie Hancocksaid by Herbie HancockHerbie Hancockabout Herbie HancockMiles Davisabout Miles Davis