Body and Soul (short story): Difference between revisions

A friend of Joe's, a pianist who was traveling to record with [[Miles Davis]] has had a car accident and died. Joe takes some time alone in a bar while the rest of his bandmates go to pay respects to the family. Mephistopheles appears and Joe vents about how he feels betrayed for the pianist leaving him for Miles. Mephistopheles suggests he could stop now, but Joe insists that he's going to make it to the top one way or another.