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The journalist and poet Quincy Troupe reflects on his friendship with the legendary jazz musician Miles Davis, with whom he wrote 1989's }Miles: The Autobiography{, in this memoir detailing events soon to be adapted to a motion picture of the same name scheduled for later this year
Poet, activist and journalist Quincy Troupe's candid account of his friendship with Miles Davis is a revealing portrait of a great musician and an engrossing chronicle of the author's own artistic and personal growth. Miles and Me describes in intimate detail the sometimes harrowing processes of Davis's spectacular creativity and the joys and travails Davis's passionate and contradictory temperament posed to the two men's friendship. Miles and Me shows how Miles Davis, both as an artist and as a black man, influenced Troupe and whole generations of Americans while forever changing the face of jazz.
