Miles

Ishmael Reed Superior jazz writing that ranks with that of the best practitioners of the art Clive Davis President, Arista Records [Miles] was and is the master, and his book is must reading for any student or fan of music. The Atlantic With Miles, Davis proves to be his own most perceptive critic. Vanity Fair Scorching San Francisco Chronicle This is not just any book. As with everything else he has done, Davis's work as writer is likely to raise controversy. The book could well be subtitled Miles Tells All for this volume is crammed with juicy gossip about most of the key figures in modern jazz.