Miles Davis and the Search for the Sound is a synesthesia-inducing graphic novel that follows the many lives of music legend Miles Davis.

With narration adapted from Davis’ own words and an innovative visual style that shifts to reflect Davis’ constant musical changes, this 150-page graphic novel follows Davis through four decades of musical innovation, all centered around his quest to find a mysterious sound he heard on a moonlit country road as a child.

Meticulously researched and expertly crafted by writer/artist Dave Chisholm—a doctorate holder in jazz trumpet from the Eastman School of Music—Miles Davis and the Search for the Sound deftly explores the often volatile journey of Miles Davis and his world-renowned music.

Miles Davis and the Search for the Sound is a graphic novel you’ll have to hear to believe–it’ll make you SEE music in a whole new light.
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<b><i>Miles Davis and the Search for the Sound</i> is a synesthesia-inducing graphic novel that follows the many lives of music legend Miles Davis.</b>

Product details

ISBN
9798886560428
Published
2024-01-04
Publisher
Z2 comics; Z2 comics
Weight
567 gr
Height
259 mm
Width
168 mm
Thickness
15 mm
Age
G, 01
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Number of pages
150

Author
Illustrated by
Edited by

Biographical note

Dave Chisholm is a trumpet player, cartoonist, composer, and educator currently residing in Rochester, NY where he received his doctorate in jazz trumpet from the Eastman School of Music in 2013.