Kind of Blue: The Making of the Miles Davis Masterpiece - Brossura

Kahn, Ashley

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ISBN 10: 0306810670 ISBN 13: 9780306810671

Casa editrice: Da Capo Pr, 2001

Riassunto

The author takes readers behind the scenes of the making of a jazz classic, recreating the sessions that produced it to show how Miles Davis's musical genius worked in action. Reprint. 50,000 first printing.

Su questo libro

Recensione:

U.S. News & World Report, 1/5/09
a brisk read, full of rarely seen photos.”

Malcolm Jones, Newsweek, 2/9/09
Absorbing.”

Counterpunch.org, 8/14/09
excellent”

The Believer, August 2013
I read it with admiration, pleasure, and, occasionally, more concentration than I need to use on most music books Kahn writes with discipline and a great deal of care. And yes he provides an authoritative and accessible guide His book is riveting.”

Virginia Quarterly Review, 10/18/13
There is no argument about the celestial status of Miles Davis's 1959 epic recording Kind of Blue and Ashley Kahn's Kind of Blue: The Making of the Miles David Masterpiece, an informative brief for its greatness.”

L'autore:

Ashley Kahn is an award-winning journalist and radio essayist, and is the author of The House That ’Trane Built, and A Love Supreme: The Story of John Coltrane’s Signature Album. He lives in Fort Lee, New Jersey.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Da Capo Pr
• Data di pubblicazione: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0306810670
• ISBN 13: 9780306810671
• Rilegatura: Paperback
• Numero di pagine: 224