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"With four people you can create one very strong kind of energy, but if you can get 65 people working together, and swinging together, that's a whole other kind of energy."
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"I was blessed to work with The Jazz Messengers when the two piano players were Keith Jarrett and Chick Corea."
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"We may play in a contemporary rock vein, use standard bebop themes, and many other things besides."
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