Miles Davis, Fillmore East, Night One, New York City, 1970
Print Details
About this photograph
Miles Davis recorded Miles Davis at Fillmore over the course of four nights from June 17-20, 1970. On the resulting double LP, each of the nights were edited down to single tracks, named after the day of the performance on which it was recorded. This shot is from the first night, Wednesday, which would correspond to the track Wednesday Miles on the album.
Print sizes and editions
11" x 14" - Open edition
16" x 20" - Edition of 50
20" x 24" - Edition of 25
30" x 40" - Edition of 15
Print type
Archival pigment print
Paper type
Hahnemühle paper
Signature
Hand signed by photographer in ink
About the photographer
Glen Craig, a New York native, began shooting at 12 and studied at Parsons School of Design under Diane Arbus and Benedict J. Fernandez, with guidance from Gordon Parks. His 1965 Cashbox cover photo of B.B. King launched his music photography career, making him Hullabaloo Magazine’s top photographer. Craig captured legendary artists like Aretha Franklin, James Brown, Jimi Hendrix, The Rolling Stones, and Stevie Wonder, shaping the era’s iconic imagery. A close working relationship with Miles Davis led to rare, intimate portraits of the jazz legend. Craig’s work has appeared in Rolling Stone, Vogue, and many leading publications, securing his legacy in music photography.
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