Miles Davis by Brian Morton
Miles Davis' recordings include several of the most acclaimed jazz albums, from the relaxed style of "Birth of the Cool" to the orchestral "Sketches of Spain" and "Kind of Blue". "Bitches Brew", became the bestselling jazz album of all time.
'A compelling few hours' reading for anyone with an interest in 20th-century music' -- Kenneth Clarke The Daily Mail
Brian Morton is the presenter of BBC Radio Scotland's arts programmes The Usual Suspects and The Brian Morton Show. He has published fiction, music, and literary criticism, was a founding member of the musical ensemble The Golden Horde and has composed jazz and musical theatre pieces. His Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD is the essential reference work on recorded jazz. His survey of defining moments in jazz history is forthcoming from OUP in autumn 2004.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781904341796 |
| ISBN 10 | 1904341799 |
| Title | Miles Davis |
| Author | Brian Morton |
| Series | Life And Times |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Haus Publishing |
| Year published | 2005-11-04 |
| Number of pages | 170 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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