Editing Miles Davis (section)

==Awards and honors==
'''Grammy Awards'''
* Miles Davis won eight Grammy Awards and received thirty-two nominations.<ref name="Grammy">{{cite web |title=Miles Davis |url= https://www.grammy.com/grammys/artists/miles-davis |publisher=National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences |access-date=May 11, 2018 |date=May 14, 2017 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20200515055129/https://www.grammy.com/grammys/artists/miles-davis |archive-date=May 15, 2020 |url-status=live }}</ref>

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! Year !! Category !! Work
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| 1960 || [[Grammy Award for Best Original Jazz Composition|Best Jazz Composition of More Than Five Minutes Duration]] || ''[[Sketches of Spain]]'' 
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| 1970 || [[Grammy Award for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album|Best Jazz Performance, Large Group or Soloist with Large Group]] || ''[[Bitches Brew]]'' 
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| 1982 || [[Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Soloist]] || ''[[We Want Miles]]''
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| 1986 || Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Soloist || ''[[Tutu (album)|Tutu]]''
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| 1989 || Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Soloist || ''[[Aura (Miles Davis album)|Aura]]'' 
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| 1989 || [[Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Big Band]] || ''[[Aura (Miles Davis album)|Aura]]''
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| 1990 || [[Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award|Lifetime Achievement Award]] || 
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| 1992 || [[Best R&B Instrumental Performance]] || ''[[Doo-Bop]]'' 
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| 1993 || [[Best Large Jazz Ensemble Performance]] || ''[[Miles & Quincy Live at Montreux]]'' 
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'''Other awards'''
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! Year!! Award !! Source
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| 1955 || Voted Best Trumpeter, ''DownBeat'' Readers' Poll ||
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| 1957 || Voted Best Trumpeter, ''DownBeat'' Readers' Poll ||
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| 1961 || Voted Best Trumpeter, ''DownBeat'' Readers' Poll ||
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| 1984 || [[Sonning Award]] for Lifetime Achievement in Music ||
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| 1986 || Doctor of Music, ''[[honoris causa]]'', [[New England Conservatory]] ||
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| 1988 || Knighthood by the Knights of Malta || {{sfn|Gelbard|2012|pp=73–74}}
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| 1989 || Governor's Award from the [[New York State Council on the Arts]] ||<ref name=latimes19890615>{{cite web |url= https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1989-06-15-ca-2638-story.html|title=Miles Davis to Get Intimate in San Juan's Coach House|date=June 15, 1989|first=Leonard|last=Feather|access-date=April 16, 2017|work=Los Angeles Times|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20170417070132/http://articles.latimes.com/1989-06-15/entertainment/ca-2638_1_miles-davis-miles-iv-san-juan-capistrano |archive-date=April 17, 2017|url-status=live}}</ref>
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| 1990 || [[St. Louis Walk of Fame]] ||<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.stlouiswalkoffame.org/inductees/?view=achievement|title=St. Louis Walk of Fame Inductees| website= stlouiswalkoffame.org| publisher= St. Louis Walk of Fame|access-date=April 25, 2013|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20121031162946/http://www.stlouiswalkoffame.org/inductees/?view=achievement|archive-date=October 31, 2012|url-status= dead}}</ref>
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| 1991 || [[Australian Film Institute Award for Best Original Music Score]] for ''[[Dingo (film)|Dingo]]'', shared with [[Michel Legrand]] ||
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| 1991 || Knight of the [[Legion of Honor]] ||
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| 1998 || [[Hollywood Walk of Fame]] ||
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| 2006 || [[Rock and Roll Hall of Fame]] ||<ref name="Rolling Stone Stamp" />
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| 2006 || [[Hollywood's Rockwalk]] ||
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| 2008 || [[Music recording sales certification|Quadruple platinum]] certification for ''[[Kind of Blue]]'' ||
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| 2019 || [[Music recording sales certification|Quintuple platinum]] certification for ''[[Kind of Blue]]'' ||
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