Dis Man am de Saviour of de Blues. An’ Dis am no Joke...
Miles, NME, 24 December 1977
Live from Fort Worth, Texas: JOHNNY WINTER talks to Miles
...because it seems like the world's whitest blues player is really getting it together after eight years of heavy rock, drug addiction and madness. He's produced and played on Hard Again, arguably Muddy Waters' finest LP since the '50s, and also cut a superb album of his own. Suddenly it all seems to be happening the way it should've happened eight years ago.
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