Playbill

September, 1992

Try to imagine a mix of the salons of Paris, the bars of Boston and the dorm rooms of any college--and you'll get the idea behind the Playboy Interview. Hef wanted a magazine in which men could hang around and talk, so 30 years ago we sent Alex Haley to interview Miles Davis. The guest list has since grown to include artists, writers, Presidents, jocks, lawyers, film makers and feminists--all extraordinary, all revealed fully in what has been called "the command performance of American jour...