GE 1996-7 Season 3 Episode 4: Sketches of Miles
Note: this is not a transcript, but a working draft of the script, so there may be differences in the aired version.
MUSIC: All Blues.
KYLE: I’m Kyle West. Join me this Friday night for Sketches of
Miles. This week: Part 17, the Bummer Years.
SFX/ MUSIC: Interior studio, Bad Trumpet being played.
TEO: You want to take that again from the top, Miles?
MILES: You want to go fuck yourself, Teo.
KYLE: Miles was desperately searching for something new. He
found it in a syringe.
SFX: POUNDING ON BATHROOM DOOR.
GIL: Come on, Miles, how long you gonna be in there, man?
MILES: I can’t go on, Gil, the smack got me too bunged up.
GIL: I’ll go downstairs.
MILES: O.k., man. Thanks.
SFX: BATHROOM DOOR CLOSES.
MILES: Go fuck yourself.
KYLE: There was only one way for Miles to go: electric!
SFX: SOUND OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.
MILES: Ow! Motherfucker!
KYLE: Miles! Previously unreleased recordings of the Blue Funk
Studio sessions.
MUSIC: Get Up with It.
MILES: Columbia motherfucker records, man, Teo, motherfucking
whitey A & R no-talent motherfuckers... Where’s my
motherfucking horn gone, man....
KYLE: Sketches of Miles: the Bummer Years, a BCN jazzumentary
special, this Friday night at 10.