Authors:Paul Maher Jr., Michael K. Dorr,
Publisher: Lawrence Hill Book
Keywords: miles, davis, interviews, encounters
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2008-11-01
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 1556527063
ISBN-13: 9781556527067
Miles on Miles collects the thirty most vital Miles Davis interviews. Essential reading for anyone who wants to know what Miles Davis thought about his music, life, and philosophy, Miles on Miles reveals the jazz icon as a complex and contradictory man, secretive at times but extraordinarily revealing at others. Miles was not only a musical genius, but an enigma, and nowhere else was he so compelling, exasperating, and entertaining as in his interviews, which vary from polite to outrageous, from straight-ahead to contrarian. Even his autobiography lacks the immediacy of the dialogues collecte
Author: Lois McMaster Bujold
Publisher: Baen
Keywords: miles, adventures, errant, vorkosigan
Number of Pages: 752
Published: 2002-09-01
List price: $15.00
ISBN-10: 0743435583
ISBN-13: 9780743435581
Truth and Consequences: A covert ops liberation of Barrayaran allies in a Cetagandan pow camp goes awry and Miles Naismith is right in the middle of it. Will he find damnation though good works, or faith alone? Still reeling from the prior mission, the Dendarii Free Mercenary Fleet puts in at old Earth for repairsand finds old enemies. Miles’ attempt to juggle both his identities, Admiral Naismith and Lieutenant Lord Vorkosigan, crashes when a new player enters the game: the brother he never knew he had. Two years later, on the crime planet of Jackson’s Whole, disaster gets a new n
Author: George Cole
Publisher: University of Michigan Pre
Keywords: miles, perspectives, jazz, music, last, davis
Number of Pages: 552
Published: 2005-03-16
List price: $35.00
ISBN-10: 0472115014
ISBN-13: 9780472115013
"Very moving, emotional material."-Gordon Meltzer, Miles’s last road manager and executive producer of the Doo-Bop album"An important book."-Brian Priestley, jazz pianist, critic, reviewer, and co-author of The Rough Guide to Jazz"Bravo! Thank you for telling it like it was!"-Randy Hall, singer/guitarist"George Cole’s writing, his choice of references, his descriptions of many incidents---it is all so clear and respectful, and shows a deep understanding."-Palle Mikkelborg, composer, arranger, and producer of the Aura albumThe Last Miles is the first book to center exclusively on th
Author: Miles Davis
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Keywords: volume, standards, davis, miles
Number of Pages: 96
Published: 2000-12-01
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0634005030
ISBN-13: 9780634005039
Features 21 terrific tunes from trumpeter supreme Miles Davis: All of You * Autumn Leaves * The Blue Room * Bye Bye Blackbird * Easy Living * How Deep Is the Ocean * I Could Write a Book * If I Were a Bell * Love Me or Leave Me * My Funny Valentine * Old Devil Moon * S’posin’ * There Is No Greater Love * When I Fall in Love * and more sensational standards, plus a biography, discography and notes on his career.
Author: Nami Mu
Publisher: Riverhead Hardcover
Keywords: nowhere, miles
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2008-12-26
List price: $21.95
ISBN-10: 1594488541
ISBN-13: 9781594488542
Amazon Best of the Month, January 2009: There’s a moment in Miles from Nowhere, Nami Mun’s first novel, when a flashlight dangling from the ceiling of a squatter’s apartment in an abandoned building "made pretty everything it touched--an open can of ravioli, the bandage just below his knee, a green leather purse." Mun’s writing does the same to the often grim details of her teenage runaway’s tale, but it’s not so much what she sees as the way she looks that’s beautiful--a cashier at a dance hostess club has "small wrinkled ears that reminded me of waln
Author: Miles Harvey
Publisher: Children’s Press(CT)
Keywords: japan
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 1999-09-01
List price: $6.95
ISBN-10: 0531159663
ISBN-13: 9780531159668
Describes many things which originated in Japan, including inventions, art, food, fashion, furniture, toys, animals, musical instruments, and sports.
Author: Miles Harvey
Publisher: Children’s Press(CT)
Keywords: africa
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2003-03-01
List price: $6.95
ISBN-10: 0531166260
ISBN-13: 9780531166260
Describes many things that originally came from Africa, including music, dance, foods, animals, fashion, and art.
