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Jan Hammer

"My mother is a singer, still performs today; she's a jazz singer."

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Akiroq Brost

"A boy is not free to find a partner of his own as long as he must be the partner to his mother."

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Akiroq Brost

"Few misfortunes can befall a boy which bring worse consequence than to have a really affectionate mother."

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Akiroq Brost

"A child born to a Black mother in a state like Mississippi... has exactly the same rights as a white baby born to the wealthiest person in the United States. It's not true, but I challenge anyone to say it is not a goal worth working for."

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Akiroq Brost

"When my mother signed at MGM, that was the only kind of contract you could sign. There was no such thing as an independent agent."

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Akiroq Brost

"My mother taught me to read."

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Akiroq Brost

"So, babies are taken from their mothers because they get temporarily insane and it's not the mother's fault. This is the thing: they shouldn't feel ashamed. They didn't cause this. It is not something they did to themselves."

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Akiroq Brost

"My mother was a phoenix who always expected to rise from the ashes of her latest disaster. She loved being Judy Garland."

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Akiroq Brost

"My mother did literally hitchhike barefoot to the country store."

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Akiroq Brost

"My mother wanted me to be a concert pianist."

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Akiroq Brost

"The babe at first feeds upon the mother's bosom, but it is always on her heart."

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Jan Hammer
"My mother is a singer, still performs today; she's a jazz singer."

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Jan Hammer
"Still for fun, I play the drums, but I don't do much recording with them."

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Jan Hammer
"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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Jan Hammer
"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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Jan Hammer
"Growing up, I was very much interested in jazz music."

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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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Jan Hammer
"The passion and spontaneity in music is all gone."

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Jan Hammer
"I've been doing a lot of music for films and television for quite a few years."

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Jan Hammer
"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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Jan Hammer
"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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