Kind of Blue The Making of the Miles Davis Masterpiece

Name: Kind of Blue The Making of the Miles Davis Masterpiece
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ISBN: 9780306815584

ISBN-10: 0306815583

ISBN-13: 9780306815584

Edition: N/A

Authors: Ashley Kahn, Jimmy Cobb

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This Acclaimed Tribute to the Most popular jazz album of all time is now available in a beautiful 50th anniversary edition, complete with a new afterword by Ashley Kahn. Featuring transcriptions of the unedited session tapes; in-depth interviews with musicians; freshly discovered Columbia Records files; never-before-seen photographs, and more, Kind of Blue is a vital piece of music history--and will be essential for fans and scholars for years to come.

Book details

List price: $16.95
Publisher: Hachette Books
Publication date: 7/3/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.15" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English

Ashley Kahn is journalist and editor. He lives in Fort Lee, New Jersey.



Foreword



Acknowledgments


Introduction



Birth of the Tone: Miles 1949-1955


Interlude: Columbia Records



The Quintet, The Sextet, And the Rise of Modal Jazz


Interlude: 30th Street Studio



First Session


Interlude: Freddie Freeloader



Second Session



Selling Blue



The Legacy of Slue


Epilogue


Afterword


Bibliography


Discography


Source Notes


Index