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Miles: The Autobiography is the autobiography of American jazz musician Miles Davis. First published in 1989, the book was written by Davis with poet and journalist Quincy Troupe. Background. In 1985, Spin magazine hired Troupe to write an exclusive two-part interview with Miles Davis.
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The Autobiography. Buy Book. By Miles Davis with Quincy Troupe. Universally acclaimed as a musical genius, Miles Davis was one of the most important and influential musicians in the world. Here, Miles speaks out about his extraordinary life.
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Mar 29, 2016 · By Francis Davis. Ton Pouw / AP. January 1990 Issue. In Miles: The Autobiography the trumpeter Miles Davis remembers his excitement at hearing the Billy Eckstine Orchestra, with Charlie Parker...
Miles Dewey Davis III (May 26, 1926 – September 28, 1991) was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and composer. He is among the most influential and acclaimed figures in the history of jazz and 20th-century music.
Stephanie Mei-Ling. As told to by Allana Haynes/. Photograph by Stephanie Mei-Ling. My father was 6' 3". He was a legend in St. Louis, as a baseball player and basketball player. My mother…I had a great mother. She was a little woman, 5' 2", and beautiful physically and inside—but she didn’t take no stuff. He was a ladies’ man, and my ...
Jun 8, 2020 · Miles: The Autobiography. In his autobiography, Miles Davis (in the company of veteran journalist Quincy Troupe) writes exactly as you would expect Miles Davis to write, his intense prose...
Sep 19, 2010 · Miles: The Autobiography. By Miles Davis with Quincy Troupe. New York: Simon and Schuster Paperbacks, 2005. (Originally published in 1989) Miles Davis knew how to keep himself on the radar screen. He did it musically throughout his life, except for a five year period of "silence" when he isolated himself in his Manhattan townhouse, by his own ...
