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Justin Guarini

"Jazz is not the format where I want to stay, but it really is a starting point for me."

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"I was exposed to jazz early on."

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"For years, Jazz At The Philharmonic albums were the only ones of their kind."

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"I'm not going to play funk licks on a jazz album. That makes no sense."

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"The blues is the foundation, and it's got to carry the top. The other part of the scene, the rock 'n' roll and the jazz, are the walls of the blues."

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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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"And I used to listen to a lot of jazz."

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"The iconoclastic mode, that specific mode of language, there is an element of it that it is punk - that is confrontational. That's just a part of the language of jazz - at a certain point."

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"All the classic jazz players all sang and a lot of 'em sang blues."

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"I don't know if I have enough guts to do a whole standard jazz record."

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"Well I went to New Orleans to cover the jazz festival for Trio, it's this new arts channel, it's really great."

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"Success is like a high-rise building I'm on the first floor. There are a lot of people in the basement or the parking lot but I was lucky enough to have made it to the first floor and I'm looking to make it to the penthouse."

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"Even though other people wrote my songs I put my stamp on them. I have a connection, but there is no truer connection than an artists and their own song."

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"I'm not unknown, yet I'm not super famous where I can't go anywhere."

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"I would love to be like a Brian McKnight. Shoot, I'd love to be Brian McKnight."

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"I am very conscious of what I say and do when I go out because the media is quick to make that a story."

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"Directly after the show people might have responded better to it, but who really knows. It did what it did and while it seems like a failure to most but it was a success for me and has given me so many opportunities."

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"With Whitney she has such a unique sound and powerful instrument that she made those songs her own. She might as well have written them because she brought such a power and passion to them that were very unique. She has a great gift."

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"They look at what's more important, like subjects to help with the SAT's, etc. They miss that music is vital. It offers a break from a stressful day of science and math and it's different."

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"There is a fine line between assertiveness and being relaxed."

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"When you have a very hot single there is no reason why it can't drive album sales. People fall off and come back on. I'm looking forward to coming back on with a vengeance."

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