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DownBeat magazine (est. 1939), the bible of “jazz, blues, and beyond,” proudly launches the first book in its DownBeatHall of Fame Series. DownBeat has documented Miles Davis's caree r like no other journal in the world. From Davis's first DownBeatinterview in 1950 to his death in 1991, the magazine captured each nuan ce and phase of his career through cover stories, features, news items, and reviews. This book is a long-overdue compilation of everything DownBeat magazine has written about Miles Davis, a book packed with glimpses into the artist's career as it happened – from the polite young trumpeter making a name for himself, to the bombastic innovator, tothe near mythic legend. It's a must-read for anyone interested in perha ps the most enigmatic and enduring star in jazz history.
