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"Personally, I think young musicians need to learn to play more than one style. Jazz can only enhance the classical side, and classical can only enhance the jazz. I started out playing classical, because you have to have that as a foundation."
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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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"I was totally into jazz in my teens."
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"I was exposed to jazz early on."
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"Jazz is not the format where I want to stay, but it really is a starting point for me."
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"I like a lot of electronica. I like older jazz rather than newer."
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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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"I don't worry too much about the fundamentalist principles that are in almost any discussion about jazz."
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"There's a certain phraseology involved in jazz, and I've moved away from that."
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"I think jazz is good, but I don't enjoy it. It's not for me."
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"I think I represent a more left-wing view of what jazz is."
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"I still play jazz, and I've always got that trumpet very handy, but I'm coming to feel the classical venues are where my main focus is, in the realm of symphonic pops."
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"My goodness, everyone is planting grapes, even a neighbor with only five acres."
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"Personally, I think young musicians need to learn to play more than one style. Jazz can only enhance the classical side, and classical can only enhance the jazz. I started out playing classical, because you have to have that as a foundation."
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"Television is so influential that when an audience sees you day-in and day-out there's a certain acceptance that sets in; you're no longer a threatening personality. They become more willing to accept whatever you present."
Acceptance
"Now I'm having the time of my life being on the road with one of the world's all-time great big bands, and performing with symphonies. I wouldn't trade it for anything."
Life
"He was a very private person, but then, you know, he belonged to the whole United States. The United States thought they owned Johnny Carson."
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