"I understood that if I wanted to work, the saxophone was the main instrument. The clarinet was what we call a double."

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"I understood that if I wanted to work, the saxophone was the main instrument. The clarinet was what we call a double."

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"I'd like to feel that whatever I play is a result of whatever I've heard."

Play

"Labels don't mean anything to me. I'm trying to play as passionately as I'm able to. If they want to call that cool, that's fine. Just spell the name right, is the formula."

Formula

"I love Indian music very much, but I haven't studied that specifically."

Love

"You just keep playing. If someone special comes along and organizes it in a new way, then you'll have another approach and everybody will jump on it to try to learn."

Will

"It's very demanding to make up your own music."

Music

"As long as there are people trying to play music in a sincere way, there will be some jazz."

Music

"Names and theoretical things don't occur to me. If they do, I'm not doing my real playing mode."

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"Bernstein grew up in my building in New York. He's a very, very fine player. When he was a kid, he came by to find out what was going on in the world of jazz."

Building

"A lot of bands were doing remotes from ballrooms around the country."

Country

"Sound is the first thing that we tune into."

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