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Informationen zum Autor Richard Williams writes about sport and music for the Guardian . He is the author of The Last Road Race, Long Distance Call: Writings on Music , The Death of Ayrton Senna and Enzo Ferrari: A Life. His previous jobs include chief sports writer for the Independent , editor of the Independent on Sunday's Review, editor of Time Out and the Melody Maker and head of A&R at Island Records. He has written for Granta , the TLS , Mojo , The Word and many other publications. Klappentext Its atmosphere - slow, dark, meditative, luminous - became all-pervasive for a generation, and has remained the epitome of melancholy coolness ever since. Richard Williams has written a history of the album which for once does not rip it out of its wider cultural context. The Blue Moment: Miles Davis's Kind of Blue and Remaking of Modern Music by Richard Williams is the essential companion to one of the most influential albums of all time. Zusammenfassung Its atmosphere - slow, dark, meditative, luminous - became all-pervasive for a generation, and has remained the epitome of melancholy coolness ever since. Richard Williams has written a history of the album which for once does not rip it out of its wider cultural context.
