Miles Davis: Rock Is A White Man's Word, Says Miles
Al Aronowitz, Melody Maker, 17 October 1970
NEW YORK. — Junior Mance was working the bandstand at New York's Top of the Gate and you had to put your ear to Miles Davis' mouth to hear what he was saying.
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