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George Duke

"At the same time, I definitely want to expand my fan base but not at the expense of prostituting my music or heart."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"I can't read a note of music. I just do it all from ear."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"What I try to impart to a musician is to really try to practice the instrument in a really sincere way. Learn as much about music as you possibly can. Learn composition. Study to try to create compositions of your own and put your own personal touch on your music."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"I'm thinking in terms of a point of departure, a field of action for performers to express an expressive need of mine which hopefully the context of music would convey."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"Music is part of us, and either ennobles or degrades our behavior."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"I've performed solo for 20 years now, but I don't do much of it, because if you only play alone, you go crazy and out of tune and play foolish music."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"If you talk bad about country music, it's like saying bad things about my momma. Them's fightin' words."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"Music is the highest form of philosophy of the conscious mind."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"I think it's like music for the sake of music, and a lot of the words stem from liking music a lot, wanting to be a good band and having a good sense of humour, and living in a situation where we're free to pretty much do what we want."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"I felt I really wanted to back off from music completely and just work within the visual arts in some way. I started painting quite passionately at that time."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"To be born in Wales, not with a silver spoon in your mouth, but, with music in your blood and with poetry in your soul, is a privilege indeed."

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George Duke
"I mean this record does not sound like somebody's maiden voyage."

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George Duke
"Well, since I produce and pay for my own albums, it is the ultimate freedom."

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George Duke
"I'm really looking forward to playing in Copenhagen again. Last time I stayed as long as I could, took pictures, signed autographs, and hung out until they through me out of the place!"

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George Duke
"At the same time, I definitely want to expand my fan base but not at the expense of prostituting my music or heart."

Music

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George Duke
"We're performing several shows in the Canary Islands."

Islands

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George Duke
"I grew up with Al Jarreau. We had a band together and worked these places for three years when neither one of us knew we could make a living doing music."

Music

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George Duke
"Frank liked me because I went nuts on the piano using feet, head, whatever I could find to bang on the piano."

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George Duke
"At the end of '69 I did a gig with Jean Luc Ponty here in L.A. He was an electric violinist."

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George Duke
"I would much prefer that they take me as I am, that way the experience is genuine between the both of us."

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George Duke
"I've developed an audience over the years and I don't want to loose them."

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