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"But I listen to everything, I listen to all artists that come along."
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"I think this confusion leads intellectuals and artists themselves to believe that the elite arts and humanities are a kind of higher, exalted form of human endeavor."
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"Seeing how those companies operate, it didn't amount to a massive vote of confidence in their artists. There was talk of me going to Columbia after that, but nothing happened. I got disillusioned, and I pulled back."
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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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"A creative artist works on his next composition because he was not satisfied with his previous one."
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"It's nice to get a response from the artists that I cover."
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"That is what the title of artist means: one who perceives more than his fellows, and who records more than he has seen."
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"While there used to be one or two Pops orchestras, now there are all kinds of European orchestras that suddenly look upon this as a golden wand that can enable them to make money recording this music."
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"We do a lot of light classical programming with that, too... obviously... a lot of Tchaikovsky music, Grieg, things like that which have become less classical with classical concerts."
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"We try to say it's creative and in a manner it is creative, but it is a business, because today, with the cost factor in crossing the boundaries that you do."
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"I had had a classical education prior to that."
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"But I listen to everything, I listen to all artists that come along."
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"I think my favorite experience is whatever I'm doing now."
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"I've watched the demise of the Hollywood orchestra, the house orchestras of the big studios."
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"Well, I worked with lots of different artists, of course."
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"I worked with practically everybody in the business in all of the years in NBC, but I worked personally many years with people like Crosby and Sinatra, so of course that was a great ground school for me."
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"I recorded with Sinatra, but the recording business is a very strange strata right now."
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