Miles Davis 100: Cassie Kinoshi

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Tonight marks the 100th birthday of Miles Davis, who was born on 26th May 1926 in Alton, Illinois. Continuing celebrations of the totemic trumpeter and composer’s centenary as part of Miles Davis 100 on Radio 3, Soweto hears from his second guest of the week, composer and saxophonist Cassie Kinoshi. Cassie reflects on three records by Miles that she admires and explains how he has helped to shape her musical outlook. ‘Round Midnight is presented by award-winning saxophonist Soweto Kinch. This weekday late-night show celebrates the thriving UK jazz scene and spotlights the best new music alongside incredible acts from past decades. To listen on most smart speakers, just say "Ask BBC Sounds to play Round Midnight".