Ron Lorman - the 1990's
from Miles To Go: The Lost Years: An Intimate Memoir of Life on the Road with Miles Davis, pages 267-268:
After I left him [Miles Davis] in '87 I saw him a couple of times at different various shows and such, and we were very friendly, always cordial, and it was always good to see each other. But we were fairly distant at that point. Somewhere around, I don't know, just before he passed away [in 1991], when he did the Montreaux show for Quincy [Jones], I ended up putting that show together for Quincy and Miles...
That was an amazing show. That was the hardest ... in the seven years I worked for him, that was the hardest show I've seen him do…
He [Miles Davis] was reading charts, he was like,… more >>
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Chris Murphy, Miles To Go: The Lost Years: An Intimate Memoir of Life on the Road with Miles Davis (New York City, 2002), p. 267-268. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1430820512448 accessed: 2 December, 2024
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jazz trumpet performance
written by Dizzy Gillespie, Miles Davis |
performed by Miles Davis, Quincy Jones |
Experience Information
Date/Time | the 1990's |
Medium | live |
Listening Environment | in the company of others, in public |
Notes
Ron Lorman recalling working for Miles Davis in an interview with Chris Murphy for his own memoir of working for Davis 1973-1983.
Originally submitted by 5011Henning on Tue, 05 May 2015 11:08:32 +0100
Approved on Tue, 01 Sep 2015 13:35:44 +0100