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...such albums as “Maiden Voyage” and “Speak Like a Child” that heavily influenced modern piano composition and improvisation. Trumpeter Miles Davis recruited him as a sideman in 1963, and Hancock became a core member of what is known as Davis??s “second great quintet.” Through albums like “In A Silent Way” and “Filles de Kilimanjaro” the group fused the abstract, single-chord song forms of free jazz with the electric instruments...
...sure it’s like this if you score a goal in soccer or lacrosse, but when you nail a dive and you put a lot of parts together and make something work, it’s a pretty cool feeling.” Taken individually, Davis?? accomplishments are remarkable: he is a Division I athlete in two sports, and his hobbies include long-distance running. But the fact that he is at a preeminent university makes it all the more spectacular. Though Davis has “doubles” four times a week...
...acted as a cultural center for the villagers. Kobiljar submitted her proposal through the foundation’s “100 Projects for Peace” initiative, which invited students from the 76 colleges and universities already affiliated with the Davis United World College Scholars Program—Davis??s son’s philanthropic organization—to compete for one of the 100 $10,000 grants. Harvard joined the association in 2005. The students submitted their applications to their respective institutions, which narrowed down the proposals to three. The foundation selected the 100 finalists. Senior...
Pearl H. Rapala, a resident of Lowell, said that Davis?? leadership has had an impact on the community...
...Boston residents are as pleased with Davis?? appointment, however...