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The House That Trane Built, June 2006
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Kind of Blue, September 2001
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KIND OF BLUE
By: Ashley Kahn

"Kicks off like a good mystery. And it's the mystery that lifts Blue beyond traditional biography..."--USAToday

The Making of the Miles Davis Masterpiece
Da Capo Press
September 2001
Featuring: Miles Davis
224 pages
ISBN: 0306810670
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Non-Fiction Biography

Now in paperback: "A small treasure" (The New Yorker) and the best-selling account of the creation of a jazz classic. This critically and commercially acclaimed tribute to the most popular jazz album of all time is now available in paperback. With transcriptions of the unedited session tapes; in-depth interviews with musicians; freshly discovered Columbia Records files; never-before-seen photographs; and a foreword by the last surviving member of the band, drummer Jimmy Cobb, Kind of Blue is a vital piece of music history-and will be essential for fans and scholars for years to come.

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