About this title: Focusing on one of the legendary trumpet players in jazz, Jeremy Yudkin's book examines Miles Davis' often overlook music of the mid-1960s with a behind-the-scenes study of the evolution of a new, post bop style. It spotlights Davis during an extraordinarily creative period when the artist struggled with personal and musical reinvention and emerged the leader of a new wave in contemporary music. A major force in post-war American jazz, Miles Davis pioneered as a leader of cool jazz, hard bop, and modal jazz in a variety of small group formats. By the late 1960s, Davis led the musical ...
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Indiana Univ Pr
Date Published: 2007-12-30
ISBN-13:9780253219527ISBN:0253219523
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Indiana Univ Pr
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780253219527ISBN:0253219523
Description: Focusing on one of the legendary musicians in jazz, this book examines Miles Davis's often overlooked music of the mid-1960s with a close examination of the evolution of a new style: post bop. Jeremy Yudkin traces Davis's life and work during a perio... read more
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