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In the first 12 measures of "The Meaning of the Blues," from Miles Ahead , the contents of a rising counterpoint behind Davis' melody keep mutating: French horn and trumpet give way to oboe, which slides back into trumpets, and the progression into the fourth measure, with nothing but the treble of muted trumpets in unison, feels like an airplane taking off.
Lee's jittery ex-wife, Robin (Davis), turns the head of a sweet producer (Joe Mantegna), who puts her on television to interview billionaire vulgarians and exhibitionistic freaks.
But the most impressive moments, oddly enough, are Davis' tremulous theme readings, laid down as mere suggestions, like soft, wet clay.
"Ginny Kilgore is a public servant in the truest sense," said Davis. "
That role was honed to perfection by Gil Evans in his collaborations with trumpet-player Miles Davis between 1957 and 1968--an often-misunderstood body of work chronicled in a six-CD box set called Miles Davis and Gil Evans: The Complete Columbia Recordings , released this month.