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Steve Lacy

"It's very important to go through periods where you sound just rotten and you know it, and you have to persevere or give up."

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Donna Grant

"Get someone else to blow your horn and the sound will carry twice as far."

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Donna Grant

"I wanted something very dense, something that would sustain long and more pieces of wood that would be soft, sweet, for more of a mellow sound."

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Donna Grant

"Sound.Noisethe air employs.Melodies sweet.Tweet, tweet, tweet.Soft. Loud.A roaring crowd.Cluck. Caw. Crow.Tet, tet. Tis, tis.Guttural growl.Harrowing howl.Drip, drip, drip.Tap, tap, tap.Moan and groan.Endless drone.Ding, dang, dong.A church bell song.Vibrations in my earto hear.Sound."

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Donna Grant

"I'm not interested in having an orchestra sound like itself. I want it to sound like the composer."

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Donna Grant

"When we started the band, it was because we were waiting for a sound that never happened. We got tired of waiting, and we decided to just do it ourselves."

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Donna Grant

"It's very important to go through periods where you sound just rotten and you know it, and you have to persevere or give up."

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Donna Grant

"I want to take some jams and really concentrate on hooking up with Page because, since he's the only one not next to me, and his sound is mainly coming from my monitor rather than through the air, it's a little harder for me to hook up with him."

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Donna Grant

"I've seen a study in the last year that digital sound actually induces stress in the listener."

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Donna Grant

"That's the thing I like about my sound. It's real raw and very unsafe compared to a solid state kind of sound."

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Donna Grant

"The sound has grown and sweetened over the years as well, and you can hear it on many of my recordings and, most likely, will see and hear me playing it if you come to a live show."

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Steve Lacy
"It's very important to go through periods where you sound just rotten and you know it, and you have to persevere or give up."

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Steve Lacy
"I fell in love with jazz when I was 12 years old from listening to Duke Ellington and hearing a lot of jazz in New York on the radio."

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Steve Lacy
"I was spoiled by Monk's music because it was so good, so complete."

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Steve Lacy
"It starts with a single sound. If there's something in that sound, then it's worth continuing."

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Steve Lacy
"There is an awful lot of what I call recreational jazz going on, where people go out and learn a particular language or style and become real sharks on somebody else's language."

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Steve Lacy
"If you listen to Louis Armstrong from 1929, you will never hear anything better than that really, and you will never hear anything more free than that."

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Steve Lacy
"People don't want to suffer. They want to sound good immediately, and this is one of the biggest problems in the world."

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Steve Lacy
"To me, there is spirit in a reed. It's a living thing, a weed, really, and it does contain spirit of a sort. It's really an ancient vibration."

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Steve Lacy
"If you have music you want to play that no one asks you to play, you have to go out and find where you can play it. It's called do or die."

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Steve Lacy
"The soprano turned out to sound to me like the right hand on the piano."

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