Industry Mar 24, 2026
Robben Ford Reflects on His Time Playing with Miles Davis
Ford wasn't a jazz player when he joined up with Davis in 1986 but he would soon learn – and it give him a sense of self-confidence that's with him to this day
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MusicRadar
Guitarist Robben Ford shared insights into his experience playing with jazz legend Miles Davis, beginning in 1986. Ford, who was not initially a jazz musician at the time of joining Davis's band, described how the collaboration fostered a lasting sense of self-confidence. Originally reported by MusicRadar.