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Cast & Crew
Directed By
Cast
- Carl Lumbly
- Miles Davis
- Miles Davis
- Self
- Reginald Petty
- Self
- Quincy Troupe
- Self
- Farah Griffin
- Self - co-author of 'Clawing at the Limits of Cool: Miles Davis, John Coltrane, and the Greatest Jazz Collaboration Ever'
- Lee Annie Bonner
- Self - Miles Davis' childhood friend
- Ashley Kahn
- Self
- Benjamin Cawthra
- Self
- Billy Eckstine
- Self
- Walter Cronkite
- Self
- Jimmy Heath
- Self
- Jimmy Cobb
- Self
- Dan Morgenstern
- Self
- Charlie Parker
- Self
- Greg Tate
- Self
- Gerald Early
- Self
- Quincy Jones
- Self
- Wayne Shorter
- Self
- Tammy L. Kernodle
- Self
- Juliette Gréco
- Self
- Vincent Bessières
- Self - author of 'We want Miles: Miles Davis, le jazz face à sa légende'
- George Wein
- Self
- Josh Hamilton
- Self - Narrator
- Eugene Redmond
- Self
- Thelonious Monk
- Self
- Carlos Santana
- Self
- Herbie Hancock
- Self
- Marcus Miller
- Self
- Cortez McCoy
- Self
- Sandra McCoy
- Self
- Jack Chambers
- Self
- Frances Taylor
- Self
- Johnny Mathis
- Self
- René Urtreger
- Self
- Joshua Redman
- Self
- John Coltrane
- Self
- James Mtume
- Self
- Lenny White
- Self
- Vince Wilburn Jr.
- Self
- Archie Shepp
- Self
- Stanley Crouch
- Self
- Gil Evans
- Self
- Cheryl Davis
- Self
- Ron Carter
- Self
- Sly and the Family Stone
- Themselves
- Clive Davis
- Self
- Betty Davis
- Self
- Marguerite Cantú
- Self
- Mark Rothbaum
- Self
- Erin Davis
- Self
- Mike Stern
- Self
- Mikel Elam
- Self - traveling assistant to Miles Davis
- Jo Gelbard
- Self
- Prince
- Self
- Wallace Roney
- Self
- Steve Allen
- Self
- Bill Boggs
- Self
- James Brown
- Self
- Rory Calhoun
- Self
- John Carlos
- Self
- Fidel Castro
- Self
- Sammy Davis Jr.
- Self
- Dizzy Gillespie
- Self
- Bryant Gumbel
- Self
- Arsenio Hall
- Self
- George Harrison
- Self
- Jimi Hendrix
- Self
- Don Johnson
- Self
- Martin Luther King
- Self
- Burt Lancaster
- Self
- John Lennon
- Self
- David Letterman
- Self
- Paul McCartney
- Self
- Richard Nixon
- Self
- Hugh O'Brian
- Self
- Yoko Ono
- Self
- Elvis Presley
- Self
- Charlie Rose
- Self
- Tommie Smith
- Self
- Ringo Starr
- Self
Produced By
- Adam Barker
- executive producer: for BBC TWO
- Vincent Bessières
- consulting producer
- Cheryl Davis
- executive producer: for Miles Davis Properties, LLC
- Erin Davis
- executive producer: for Miles Davis Properties, LLC
- Ashley Kahn
- consulting producer
- Michael Kantor
- executive producer
- Geoff Kempin
- executive producer
- Nicole London
- producer
- Maya Lussier-Séguin
- location producer
- Blair McCoy
- consulting producer
- Cortez McCoy
- consulting producer
- Stanley Nelson
- producer
- Andrea Ortega-Williams
- development producer
- Darryl Porter
- executive producer: for Miles Davis Properties, LLC
- Terry Shand
- executive producer
- Marcia Smith
- consulting producer
- Vince Wilburn Jr.
- executive producer: for Miles Davis Properties, LLC / producer
- Lauren Wimbush
- associate producer
- Peter Worsley
- supervising producer
- Jan Younghusband
- commissioning editor: for BBC Music
Music
- Marcus Miller
- composer
Cinematography
Sound
- Brian Bracken
- sound editor
- Adriano Bravo
- sound recordist
- Gautam Choudhury
- sound recordist
- Jean-Paul Guirado
- sound recordist
- Joe McGill
- sound recordist
- Caleb Mose
- sound recordist
- Benny Mouthon
- re-recording mixer / supervising sound editor
- Redd Reynolds
- sound recordist
- Bill Streeter
- sound recordist
- Brian Walker
- sound recordist
- Eric Stern
- narration recordist
Production Management
- Melissa Morton Hicks
- production manager
Editorial
- Javier Chorrillos
- assistant editor
- Sheila Lynch
- post facility supervisor
- Keith Shapiro
- post facility supervisor
- Bahron Thomas
- conform editor
- Don Wyllie
- colorist / on-line editor
Other
- Maria Arango
- production intern
- Alexandra Boothe
- production assistant
- Stanley Cai
- production intern
- Kaedi Dalley
- production intern
- Lisa E. Davis
- legal services
- Jess de la Merced
- production assistant
- Sophia Feldman
- production assistant
- Lucas Fenton
- production assistant
- Richard T. Fields
- production assistant
- Cara Fitts
- archival researcher
- Setshi Ford
- production intern
- Noah Friend
- marketing post production assistant
- Charlotte Godfrey
- legal and clearances
- Les Haber
- creative consultant
- Holden Harris
- production intern
- Ben Jastremski
- production intern
- Alonnie Johnson
- production intern
- Nick Klingerman
- production assistant
- Alexa Lamantea
- production coordinator
- Elliott Levy
- production intern
- Pearl Lieberman
- archival research
- Dylan Lowther
- production intern
- Portia Lundie
- production intern
- Myrtle McElroy
- production intern
- Destynee McMichael
- production assistant
- Jarobi Moorhead
- production assistant
- Shaheen Nazerali
- production assistant
- Elgin Nelson
- production intern
- Nola Nelson
- production intern
- Jeffrie Nunez
- production intern
- Shirley Nwangwa
- production intern
- Fernando Ramirez
- legal services
- Daniella Rodriguez
- production intern
- Leanny Rodriguez
- production intern
- Babatunde Salaam
- production assistant
- Julia Sorto
- production intern
- Nyeda Stewart
- production intern
- Leslie Strain
- transcriber
- Kiele Turner
- production assistant
- Maritza Vargas
- production assistant
- Rochelle Winn
- legal and clearances
- Yakibanz
- production intern / production intern
- Luckie Youngblood
- production intern
- Hao Zhang
- assistant
Music Department
- Steve Berkowitz
- music consultant
- Gabi Huckins
- music clearance
- Vince Wilburn Jr.
- Soundtrack Executive Producer / music producer
Camera Department
- Greg Brutus
- assistant camera
- Aram Busuioc
- assistant camera
- Yessica Curiel Montoya
- assistant camera
- Marcus Goldbas
- assistant camera
- Serena Hodges
- assistant camera
- Joel Juarez
- assistant camera
- Jeremy Knittel
- assistant camera
- Deana Mitchell
- assistant camera
- John Pope
- assistant camera
- Eric Richardson
- assistant camera
- Ainslie Streeter
- assistant camera
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