- Atlantic Monthly: The Book on Miles
Critic Francis Davis (no relation) comments on the Miles autobiography.
http://www.theatlantic.com/atlantic/atlweb/jazz/dbook.htm
- Juilliard Dropout Makes Good
Gary Giddins' New York Times review of Miles' autobiography (Oct. 15, 1989.
http://search.nytimes.com/books/search/bin/fastweb?getdoc+book-rev+book-rev+10983+2++
- Miles Davis : Relaxin' with the Miles Davis Quintet ---Ink Blot Magazine
Review of Relaxin', one of a series of quickly recorded yet satisfying albums released by Prestige in the mid-50s. Includes the great fifties quintet of John Coltrane, Red Garland, Paul Chambers, and "Philly" Joe Jones.
http://www.inkblotmagazine.com/rev-archive/miles1.htm
- Miles Davis- The Electric Years- Perfect Sound Forever
An appreciation of the "electric" period of the late sixties and early seventies, which turned off many long-time fans but continues to make many new ones.
http://www.furious.com/perfect/miles.html
- Miles Davis: E.S.P. ---Ink Blot Magazine
Review of 1965's ESP, the first release with the classic quintet of Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter, and Tony Williams.
http://www.inkblotmagazine.com/rev-archive/Miles_Davis_ESP.htm
- Miles Davis: Live & Plugged
Damian Rafferty's article on the Complete Plugged Nickel box set.
http://www.fly.co.uk/miles.htm
- Miles Reissues
Reviews the reissued live electric recordings of the seventies.
http://www.soul-patrol.com/jazz/miles.htm
- Playing What's Not There
New York Times review of Ian Carr's "Miles Davis: A Biography" (September 12, 1982).
http://search.nytimes.com/books/search/bin/fastweb?getdoc+book-rev+book-rev+1422+1++
- Round About Midnight
PopMatters.com - Review of the album by Maurice Bottomley.
http://popmatters.com/music/reviews/d/davismiles-round.shtml
- Sketches of Miles Davis and Gil Evans
Miles Davis biographer Jack Chambers reviews "Miles Davis & Gil Evans: The Complete Columbia Studio Recordings."
http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/~chambers/miles.html
- The Complete Bitches Brew Sessions
Reviews of the Bitches Brew box set, Wadada Leo Smith and Henry Kaiser's "Yo! Miles,' and the tribute album "Endless Miles."
http://www.swaves.com/Back_Issues/Feb99/miles_davis.htm
- The Complete Columbia Recordings Box Set
The Complete Columbia Recordings; a 6 CD Box Set by Miles Davis And John Coltrane featuring previously unreleased material. April 11, 2000 release.
http://members.AOL.com/Mary1NYS/Columbia.html
- Wilson & Alroy's Record Reviews: Miles Davis
Brief reviews of many Miles Davis recordings, including "Birth of the Cool," "Walkin"," and "Kind of Blue."
http://home.dti.net/warr/miles.html
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