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I never thought that the music called

I never thought that the music called "jazz" was ever meant to reach just a small group of people, or become a museum thing locked under glass like all other dead things that were once considered artistic.

Jazz

People say we're a jazz group. But there's no way I would ever call myself a jazz drummer. The only thing that's jazz about us is keeping the need to move forward and evolve. - Alan Evans Quotes

People say we're a jazz group. But there's no way I would ever call myself a jazz drummer. The only thing that's jazz about us is keeping the need to move forward and evolve.

Jazz

To most white people, jazz means black and jazz means dirt, and that's not what I play. I play black classical music. - Nina Simone Quotes

To most white people, jazz means black and jazz means dirt, and that's not what I play. I play black classical music.

American Musician Jazz

Some people are born with a brain that has this weird, magical mathematical thing that makes them an amazing jazz musician. - Andy Richter Quotes

Some people are born with a brain that has this weird, magical mathematical thing that makes them an amazing jazz musician.

Jazz

Some people say there was no jazz tenor before me. All I know is I just had a way of playing and I didn't think in terms of any other instrument but the tenor. - Coleman Hawkins Quotes

Some people say there was no jazz tenor before me. All I know is I just had a way of playing and I didn't think in terms of any other instrument but the tenor.

Coleman Hawkins

American Musician Jazz

Life is a lot like jazz.. it's best when you improvise. - George Gershwin Quotes

Life is a lot like jazz.. it's best when you improvise.

George Gershwin

Jazz

Jazz tickles your muscles, symphonies stretch your soul - Paul Whiteman Quotes

Jazz tickles your muscles, symphonies stretch your soul

Jazz

Jazz is the only music in which the same note can be played night after night but differently each time. - Ornette Coleman Quotes

Jazz is the only music in which the same note can be played night after night but differently each time.

Ornette Coleman

American Musician Jazz

There are wonderful things in real jazz, the talent for improvisation, the liveliness, the being at one with the audience. - Henri Matisse Quotes

There are wonderful things in real jazz, the talent for improvisation, the liveliness, the being at one with the audience.

Jazz

The spirit of jazz is the spirit of openness. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

The spirit of jazz is the spirit of openness.

American Musician Jazz

If it wasn't for [pimps, prostitutes, hustlers, gangsters, and gamblers] there wouldn't be no jazz! They supported the club owners who bought the music. It wasn't the middle-class people who said

If it wasn't for [pimps, prostitutes, hustlers, gangsters, and gamblers] there wouldn't be no jazz! They supported the club owners who bought the music. It wasn't the middle-class people who said "Let's go hear Charlie Parker tonight."

Jazz

He's a legend of the Jazz. Same as John Stockton. They both did so much for the Jazz. So no comment on me right now. I'm not even close. I need to play 10 more years at least. - Andrei Kirilenko Quotes

He's a legend of the Jazz. Same as John Stockton. They both did so much for the Jazz. So no comment on me right now. I'm not even close. I need to play 10 more years at least.

Andrei Kirilenko

Jazz

Well I went to New Orleans to cover the jazz festival for Trio, it's this new arts channel, it's really great. - Amy Sedaris Quotes

Well I went to New Orleans to cover the jazz festival for Trio, it's this new arts channel, it's really great.

American Actress Jazz

I approach my work musically a lot in terms of the way maybe a jazz musician would approach an improvisation on a theme. - Andy Garcia Quotes

I approach my work musically a lot in terms of the way maybe a jazz musician would approach an improvisation on a theme.

Jazz

We really turned it into a jazz work, ... We did a lot of playing with - and off - the orchestra. But we were watching the conductor the whole time. We weren't just out there. We worked everything out in advance. ... We're very pleased with the way it turned out. - Wynton Marsalis Quotes

We really turned it into a jazz work, ... We did a lot of playing with - and off - the orchestra. But we were watching the conductor the whole time. We weren't just out there. We worked everything out in advance. ... We're very pleased with the way it turned out.

Wynton Marsalis

Jazz

[Though it does a good job of showing off some of the leading talents who work just outside the jazz mainstream, the festival is not particularly bound to the avant-garde canon.] We want to blur all the lines, ... It's easy for people to put things in a box. When events like this are institutional, it's the death of something that could have had some interesting possibilities. - Jon Nelson Quotes

[Though it does a good job of showing off some of the leading talents who work just outside the jazz mainstream, the festival is not particularly bound to the avant-garde canon.] We want to blur all the lines, ... It's easy for people to put things in a box. When events like this are institutional, it's the death of something that could have had some interesting possibilities.

Jazz

These great jazz musicians set new standards for instrumental and vocal performance in the 20th century. Their work stands as a testament to the creative power of jazz. ... - Wynton Marsalis Quotes

These great jazz musicians set new standards for instrumental and vocal performance in the 20th century. Their work stands as a testament to the creative power of jazz. ...

Wynton Marsalis

Jazz

These students have sacrificed so much to be in the jazz program. They have sacrificed time, lessons and finances. Now they are getting a chance to go to the Super Bowl of high school jazz competitions. - Kim Harrison Quotes

These students have sacrificed so much to be in the jazz program. They have sacrificed time, lessons and finances. Now they are getting a chance to go to the Super Bowl of high school jazz competitions.

Jazz

He's so well respected and well liked in the jazz world. This was so good for our students. - Piero Romano Quotes

He's so well respected and well liked in the jazz world. This was so good for our students.

Jazz

If you have to ask what jazz is, you'll never know. - Louis Armstrong Quotes

If you have to ask what jazz is, you'll never know.

Louis Armstrong

American Musician Jazz

He'd come in and play piano jazz with the band until the A&R man and the producer would go, 'Are you guys ready in there yet?' And he said, 'Well, in just a while.' We'd be jamming. He wouldn't pay any attention to it. I remember the session -- (it was for) Lazy Hazy Days Of Summer. - Glen Campbell Quotes

He'd come in and play piano jazz with the band until the A&R man and the producer would go, 'Are you guys ready in there yet?' And he said, 'Well, in just a while.' We'd be jamming. He wouldn't pay any attention to it. I remember the session -- (it was for) Lazy Hazy Days Of Summer.

Jazz

Jazz is the big brother of the blues. If a guy's playing blues like we play, he's in high school. When he starts playing jazz it's like going on to college, to a school of higher learning. - B. King Quotes

Jazz is the big brother of the blues. If a guy's playing blues like we play, he's in high school. When he starts playing jazz it's like going on to college, to a school of higher learning.

Jazz

By and large, jazz has always been like the kind of a man you wouldn't want your daughter to associate with. - Duke Ellington Quotes

By and large, jazz has always been like the kind of a man you wouldn't want your daughter to associate with.

American Musician Jazz

I think I was supposed to play jazz. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

I think I was supposed to play jazz.

American Musician Jazz

On New York: This city sounds like jazz. - Shakira Quotes

On New York: This city sounds like jazz.

Jazz

Whereas New York has a jazz industry, - Quint Davis Quotes

Whereas New York has a jazz industry,

Jazz

It's a terrible shock and loss. He contributed so much to the field of jazz. - Saul Levine Quotes

It's a terrible shock and loss. He contributed so much to the field of jazz.

Jazz

Jazz is rhythm and meaning. - Henri Matisse Quotes

Jazz is rhythm and meaning.

French Artist Jazz

Jazz is a music that is open enough to borrow from any other form of music, and has the strength to influence any other form of music. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

Jazz is a music that is open enough to borrow from any other form of music, and has the strength to influence any other form of music.

Jazz

The jazz always seems to automatically come out, because it was from my jazz days that I learned that spark. And the nice thing with my band and this repertoire, which is a complete joy, is that we go beyond just playing chords and melody. It is music that can stretch out. - George Benson Quotes

The jazz always seems to automatically come out, because it was from my jazz days that I learned that spark. And the nice thing with my band and this repertoire, which is a complete joy, is that we go beyond just playing chords and melody. It is music that can stretch out.

Jazz

If it has more than three chords, it's jazz. - Lou Reed Quotes

If it has more than three chords, it's jazz.

American Musician Jazz

Jazz was born in New Orleans, and it's a tribute to Woody's love of jazz that he will perform this benefit. - John Nugent Quotes

Jazz was born in New Orleans, and it's a tribute to Woody's love of jazz that he will perform this benefit.

Jazz

Interpretative dances and songs, ranging from rap to jazz to modern, make up the full-length musical, which lasts for an hour and 30 minutes. - Sheila Gamo Quotes

Interpretative dances and songs, ranging from rap to jazz to modern, make up the full-length musical, which lasts for an hour and 30 minutes.

Jazz

Jazz has borrowed from other genres of music and also has lent itself to other genres of music. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

Jazz has borrowed from other genres of music and also has lent itself to other genres of music.

American Musician Jazz

Jazz is not just music, it's a way of life, it's a way of being, a way of thinking. . . . the new inventive phrases we make up to describe things -- all that to me is jazz just as much as the music we play. - Nina Simone Quotes

Jazz is not just music, it's a way of life, it's a way of being, a way of thinking. . . . the new inventive phrases we make up to describe things -- all that to me is jazz just as much as the music we play.

Jazz

Jazz is cultural music in New Orleans. It's part of the fabric of everyday life, and everybody knows the music. It's always going to be a part of it. - Donald Harrison Quotes

Jazz is cultural music in New Orleans. It's part of the fabric of everyday life, and everybody knows the music. It's always going to be a part of it.

Donald Harrison

Jazz

For Peter, jazz was more than just a form of music, it was a way of looking at life. - David Westin Quotes

For Peter, jazz was more than just a form of music, it was a way of looking at life.

Jazz

That's a pretty tall order, ... I don't want to sound too grandiose or that I can represent jazz [in its entirety]. But as one of few remaining people from that period [the heyday of bebop during the '40s and '50s], I want to represent myself and the kind of musicians from that period, so that people who are new to the music can say, 'These people were good; they aren't just a bunch of old moldy figs.' - Sonny Rollins Quotes

That's a pretty tall order, ... I don't want to sound too grandiose or that I can represent jazz [in its entirety]. But as one of few remaining people from that period [the heyday of bebop during the '40s and '50s], I want to represent myself and the kind of musicians from that period, so that people who are new to the music can say, 'These people were good; they aren't just a bunch of old moldy figs.'

Jazz

If you just deliver a new operating system, that's not very interesting. In order to get the necessary jazz, there needs to be other stuff. If partners come out with new form factors, services and applications, they can claim that computing is new and different, and create more buzz. - Roger Kay Quotes

If you just deliver a new operating system, that's not very interesting. In order to get the necessary jazz, there needs to be other stuff. If partners come out with new form factors, services and applications, they can claim that computing is new and different, and create more buzz.

Jazz

In order to play jazz, you have to be able to play the blues. - Robert Cray Quotes

In order to play jazz, you have to be able to play the blues.

Jazz

As the years went by and jazz got more popular and social conditions changed, you were able to have jazz as a topic introduced into the music curriculum in universities, ... I think that one thing that hip-hop and jazz have in common is that they are both coming out of the minority subculture and we've faced some of the same problems. They are attacked in different ways . . . but they are a minority in a majority culture, so they are unfortunately discriminated against by the larger portion of the majority community. - Sonny Rollins Quotes

As the years went by and jazz got more popular and social conditions changed, you were able to have jazz as a topic introduced into the music curriculum in universities, ... I think that one thing that hip-hop and jazz have in common is that they are both coming out of the minority subculture and we've faced some of the same problems. They are attacked in different ways . . . but they are a minority in a majority culture, so they are unfortunately discriminated against by the larger portion of the majority community.

Jazz

We're trying to keep the jazz tradition alive. - Bob Thomas Quotes

We're trying to keep the jazz tradition alive.

Jazz

We were right on the margins of society. Who really cared about jazz? - Sonny Rollins Quotes

We were right on the margins of society. Who really cared about jazz?

Jazz

They're a physical team. They don't do a lot of jazz and all that stuff. They run the ball right at you, just sort of say, 'Come and get it.' We like that, because that's our type of style. I'm looking forward to this game. It gives us a chance to see where some guys are mentally and physically as far as toughness. - Brennan Schmidt Quotes

They're a physical team. They don't do a lot of jazz and all that stuff. They run the ball right at you, just sort of say, 'Come and get it.' We like that, because that's our type of style. I'm looking forward to this game. It gives us a chance to see where some guys are mentally and physically as far as toughness.

Brennan Schmidt

Jazz

Part of it is going to be how you define jazz. - Gary Bongiovanni Quotes

Part of it is going to be how you define jazz.

Gary Bongiovanni

Jazz

There's certainly jazz there, but you've got Bruce Springsteen and Jimmy Buffett and everything else there. - Gary Bongiovanni Quotes

There's certainly jazz there, but you've got Bruce Springsteen and Jimmy Buffett and everything else there.

Gary Bongiovanni

Jazz

If you are a jazz lover, this is a must-see performance. - Sara Williams Quotes

If you are a jazz lover, this is a must-see performance.

Jazz

These may be the most structured arrangements we?ve ever worked with. A lot of jazz is in combos and we sort of jam our way through. But this stuff, for the most part everything is notated. - Tom Freeman Quotes

These may be the most structured arrangements we?ve ever worked with. A lot of jazz is in combos and we sort of jam our way through. But this stuff, for the most part everything is notated.

Jazz

He's a fabulous musician. It's unbelievable what he can do on a piano. He'll play anything - classic, jazz, rock and roll. If he hears a song, he can play it. And he'll do it with a flare. He's got a little showmanship to him. - Tim Olson Quotes

He's a fabulous musician. It's unbelievable what he can do on a piano. He'll play anything - classic, jazz, rock and roll. If he hears a song, he can play it. And he'll do it with a flare. He's got a little showmanship to him.

Jazz

The memory of things gone is important to a jazz musician. Things like old folks singing in the moonlight in the back yard on a hot night or something said long ago. - Louis Armstrong Quotes

The memory of things gone is important to a jazz musician. Things like old folks singing in the moonlight in the back yard on a hot night or something said long ago.

Louis Armstrong

American Musician Jazz

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