CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: One Track Mind: Miles Davis with Mike Stern, "Fat Time" (1981)

By Pico Like many of the greatest American musicians, Miles Davis has had a comeback—-he's had four or five of them, actually—-but only one where he came back from not playing at all. It was also his least successful one in the short run. The 1975-1981 retirement was a period where Miles watched a lot of TV, and just not being very productive. The years of touring, recording, drug abuse and the whole music business thing finally wore him down by the end of the summer in 1975, and a coup...

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