From 1940 to 1990—Miles Davis to Bob Dylan

During the late 1940s, American trumpeter, bandleader, and composer dazzled audiences with his jazz music, and people still celebrate his contributions to the music to this day. Similarly, American guitarist and composer Bob Dylan has moved generations of fans with his mix of folk, rock, and poetic lyrics. Davis and Dylan are just two of the inspiring musician profiles inside this book. Readers are presented with photographs and primary sources to produce a well-rounded approach to musician biographies.