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Miles Davis: a candid conversation with the jazz world’s premier iconoclast

Apr11
2012 Leave a Comment Written by Peter Blasevick

The September 1962 Playboy interview with Miles Davis conducted by author Alex Haley. Davis talks about his childhood, his reputation as a somewhat less than nice guy, and, of course, race.

Read the interview on either of the two below links:

Miles Davis: a candid conversation with the jazz world’s premier iconoclast 1

Miles Davis: a candid conversation with the jazz world’s premier iconoclast 2

Posted in Davis, Miles - Tagged 1962, critics, race, text interviews, trumpet

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