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Walter Becker

"I listen to a mixture of old jazz, contemporary, pop, some world beat stuff and various odds and ends."

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

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"I don't want to sound as if I'm doing something tremendously special. But I am a jazz fan."

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"Jazz is not something that can be defined through blunt instruments. It is much more poetic than that."

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"Jazz has an audience all around the globe and has had for many decades, I think speaking of the United States, let's say that what we need is more of an official recognition."

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"I've been saying for almost 20 years that I need to do a jazz project and it ought to be either big band or I should do some jazz songs with a trio or quartet."

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"One of the things I like about jazz, kid, is I don't know what's going to happen next. Do you?"

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"To most jazz critics I was basically Kenny G."

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"My main influences have always been the classic jazz players who sang, like Louis Armstrong and Nat King Cole and Jack Teagarden."

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