Miles Davis' Rock 'n' Roll Connections
His connection to the genre, however, went much deeper – and continued for many years. Davis began adding electric instruments and other sounds more associated with rock 'n' roll early as the Circle in the Round sessions from 1967. Over the next decade, he'd continue to radically re-envision his music, adding elements of funk, world music, R&B and ambient while pulling off one genre-bending, mind-blowing experiment after another. "Everything was experimentation," drummer Billy Cobham later told Jazzwise. "There was not one moment that whatever was put on a piece of paper would not be ch...