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"It seems that jazz is more cerebral and more mathematical in a sense."
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"I'm not going to play funk licks on a jazz album. That makes no sense."
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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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"I don't know if I have enough guts to do a whole standard jazz record."
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"If you play jazz, then you play with your fingers. If you're playing rock, you use a pick. There's really no rhyme or reason to that other than that's just the way it has been."
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"I'm a freak, everything has to be totally flat when I play. Ed Will, my jazz teacher, set up everything completely flat, and then you'd tilt your snare drum away from you, so I do that too. So my snare tilts away from me."
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"I think jazz is a wonderful learning tool."
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"It seems that jazz is more cerebral and more mathematical in a sense."
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"I continued studying by myself in the field of jazz with my own technique of improvisation, walking bass lines, rhythms, all kinds of stuff, which I created for myself."
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"I think that one of the problems that jazz has is that it's so incestuous that it's starting to kill itself."
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"To most jazz critics I was basically Kenny G."
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"It seems that jazz is more cerebral and more mathematical in a sense."
Jazz
"I think you have to have a jazz pedigree to be on jazz radio."
Jazz
"I wanted to make a jazz record. I didn't want it to be a standards record."
Jazz
"Universal was absolutely marvelous about sitting down with me and listening to my input. It wasn't something where they chose a bunch of songs that were best sellers. They did a marvelous job on the packaging. It's a beautiful tribute."
Job
"I say what's in my heart, and I do it in my concerts."
Heart
"Possibly, I should have been a jazz singer from the beginning."
Beginning
"There was a subtlety about Peggy Lee. It was powerful. There was a valuable use of space. Everything was not cluttered. Her voice was out front and was the key instrument."
Key
"My grandmother passed at 104. She sang and wrote songs until she passed."
Music
"I'm not stopping. My dream has come true, and I'm staying."
Dream
"I've always loved jazz."
Jazz
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