Jazz legend Miles Davis was only a teenager when he picked up the trumpet. The same is true for Justin Varnes. Varnes was still in high school, playing in his school band, when on Sept. 28, 1991, he ...
In 1954, Miles Davis's future meant considerably more than his past. Recording for Prestige since 1951 (The New Sounds was his first album for the label), the trumpeter came into his own in 1954.