A young Don Cheadle was in the audience for one of Miles Davis’ first “comeback” performances in over five years. 33 years later, Cheadle directed and starred as Davis in a biopic about this period.

This quality embroidered hat features Chance Records and Chicago, Illinois. Chance Records was a Chicago-based blues label that captured the raw, postwar electric blues sound coming out of the city in the 1950s. It’s closely associated with influential Chicago blues artists and represents a pivotal moment when the blues moved from Southern roots to an urban, electrified edge.