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Jan Hammer

"I spent well over a year on the road with Sarah Vaughn. That was amazing."

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"I spent well over a year on the road with Sarah Vaughn. That was amazing."

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"The 60s passed and faded and I grew older, and in 1987 bought a house in upstate New York, and it turned out that John Brown was buried down the road from my house and that he had lived there longer than anywhere else and his house was still standing."

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"It's not really that I didn't want to perform at all. What I didn't want to do was try to put together a band, rehearse, on my own. You know what I mean?"
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"Growing up, I was very much interested in jazz music."
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"Still for fun, I play the drums, but I don't do much recording with them."
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"The problem that I have is with the music business. For some reason it seems almost impossible to get anything, any music, released which includes improvisation or soloing."
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"My mother is a singer, still performs today; she's a jazz singer."
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"Emotions are the fuel to really move you along - that's the only way you can create music. If you don't feel any emotions, it's not going to happen."
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"The band couldn't have happened anywhere else in the world but New York. That was the catalyst."
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"It was very hard to get any records, so the only source for us to really hear what was happening was listening to the Voice of America. We would be taping all the broadcast and then sharing the tapes and talking about it."
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"The passion and spontaneity in music is all gone."
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"I've been doing a lot of music for films and television for quite a few years."
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