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Miles Dewey Davis III (1926-1991)

Fred Dellar, New Musical Express, 12 October 1991

"Jazz is ignored because the white man likes to win everything. White people like to see other white people win – and they can't win when it comes to jazz and blues because black people created this."
– MD, 1987

Total word count of piece: 1414

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