The swinging-est thing to come along in music for quite a while: Live in Europe 1967The Bootleg Series, Vol. 1, a seminal series of recordings of the Miles Davis Quintet.

Drawn from the band’s last big tour, including a previously unreleased Belgian concert, it shows the extent of the jazz great’s influence on everyone who followed.

Effortless cool in khaki and cashmere at a 1950s recording session

Miles also had a profound influence on style; he’s pictured here exhibiting effortless cool in khaki and cashmere at a 1950s recording session.

You could do worse than make it your life’s mission to acquire even a pinch of his panache…