The dynamic fifteen-year saga of the enduringly popular jazz record label guided by legendary saxophonist John Coltrane.Following the path of its star musician John Coltrane, Impulse Records cut a cr
Noted jazz author Ashley Kahn brings to life the behind-the-scenes story of Impulse Records, one of the most significant record labels in the history of popular music. "Kahn mingles engaging stori
Few albums in the canon of popular music have had the influence, resonance, and endurance of John Coltrane's 1965 classic A Love Supreme-a record that proved jazz was a fitting medium for spiritual ex
Here is the illustrated history of Miles Davis, the world’s most popular jazz trumpeter, composer, bandleader, and musical visionary. Davis is one of the most innovative, influential, and respected fi
This acclaimed tribute to the most popular jazz album of all time is now available in a beautiful 50th anniversary edition, complete with a new afterword by Ashley Kahn. Featuring transcriptions of t
"One of the most articulate rock memoirs ever." --San Francisco ChronicleIn 1967 at San Francisco's Fillmore Auditorium, a young guitarist played a blistering solo that announced a p
