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"It's hard to get into Newsweek because, as more of our former intellectual magazines take on a pop focus, if there's no buzz, there's no interest."
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"Everything you need comes into focus when you abandon the unneeded."
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"A lot of musicians have a tough time hearing what we're doing in a trio format."
Time
"I'm not going to play funk licks on a jazz album. That makes no sense."
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"I like to make records sound good. I'm more like a reducer than a producer. If an artist cannot produce themselves, what's the point?"
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"If you listen to a lot of the songs that are popular now, there's very little melody in there. People love the beat. But to musicians, it's melody, because we understand how elusive it is and how hard it is to hold."
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"It's something that jazz has gotten away from, and it's unfortunate. Players aren't physical anymore."
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"I suspect that we might actually start selling some records with these artists in about 10 years. Some the people who invested, they're a little tight-because it's a lot of money to start up a company."
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"The piano is the X factor. People have a tough time following the structures when there's no piano there, spelling it out. It makes it more easily understood, particularly to people who don't know as much about music."
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"You hear it in your brain. Whatever makes sense. Some songs work well as quartet songs, sometimes they don't."
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"When you're dealing with music without words, titles are more a means of identification than anything else. What's the point of getting lofty?"
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