Facts: - instrument: electric guitar - death place: chicago , illinois - years active: 1960s -- 2012 - birth name: peter palus cosey - origin: chicago , illinois - death date: 30 may 2012 - genre: jazz , blues - birth date: 09 october 1943 - name: pete cosey - background: non_vocal_instrumentalist - birth place: chicago , illinois - associated acts: miles davis , burnt sugar - occupation: chess session musician Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of pete cosey .
pete cosey -lrb- born peter palus cosey , october 9 , 1943 -- may 30 , 2012 -rrb- was an american guitarist most famous for playing with miles davis ' band between 1973 and 1975 .his fiercely flanged and distorted guitar bore comparisons to jimi hendrix .cosey kept a low profile for much of his career and released no solo recorded works .his unique guitar rhythms were showcased on davis ' albums '' get up with it '' -lrb- 1974 -rrb- , '' dark magus '' -lrb- 1977 -rrb- , '' agharta '' -lrb- 1975 -rrb- , '' pangaea '' -lrb- 1976 -rrb- , and '' the complete on the corner sessions '' -lrb- 2007 -rrb- .