On This Day in Jazz History

February 18, 1969: Trumpeter Miles Davis records "In a Silent Way" with pianists Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, and Joe Zawinul.

Added: 2009-02-16

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1928
Drummer Frank Butler born in Kansas City, MO.

1958
Vocalist Billie Holiday records "Lady in Satin."

1969
Trumpeter Miles Davis records "In a Silent Way" with pianists Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, and Joe Zawinul.

1981
Melvin Sparks records "Sparkling" on Muse Records.

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