Miles Davis, NYC, 1970

That shot of him outside his West 77th Street place feels so unguarded, like you're just catching him between takes. The black-and-white tones are deep and moody, and it's already the centerpiece of my living room wall.

The grain and contrast in this print really capture that gritty 1970s New York vibe, and Miles looks completely at ease outside his West 77th Street place. It’s like a quiet stolen moment, not a posed shot, which is exactly what I wanted for my music room wall.

The paper quality is excellent for a photo this old — the grain looks like real film, not a digital copy. I love how casual he seems, just standing outside that West 77th Street address; it captures a side of him you rarely see.