Playboy Interview: Miles Davis

September, 1962

Playboy Interview: Miles Davisa candid conversation with the jazz world's premier iconoclastThe technical and emotional brilliance of the trumpet played by Miles Davis has made him one of the most provocative influences in modern jazz. We spent two days with Miles not long ago in his rather unusual five-story home, a converted Russian Orthodox Church on West 77th Street near the Hudson River in New York City. Miles was between gigs at the time and we accompanied him on his restless daily home ro...