Miles Davis, Miles Smiles, and the Invention of Post Bop
Focusing on one of the legendary musicians in jazz, this book examines Miles Davis''s often overlooked music of the mid-1960s with a close examination of the evolution of a new style: post bop. Jeremy Yudkin traces Davis''s life and work during a period when the trumpeter was struggling with personal and musical challenges only to emerge once again as the artistic leader of his generation.
A major ...
Focusing on one of the legendary musicians in jazz, this book examines Miles Davis''s often overlooked music of the mid-1960s with a close examination of the evolution of a new style: post bop. Jeremy Yudkin traces Davis''s life and work during a period when the trumpeter was struggling with personal and musical challenges only to emerge once again as the artistic leader of his generation.
A major ...
