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"It's something that jazz has gotten away from, and it's unfortunate. Players aren't physical anymore."

Branford Marsalis, American Musician

Jazz,

"I can turn on some jazz guitarist, and he won't do a thing for me, if he's not playing electrically. But Jeff Beck's great to listen to."

Ritchie Blackmore, English Musician

Jazz,

"The way that we imitate each others' riffs is something that other bands don't do as much. If we're jamming with a jazz band, or I am jamming with a jazz band, I have to catch myself, the tendency is always to do that."

Mike Gordon, American Musician

Jazz,

"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."

Miroslav Vitous, Czechoslovakian Musician

Jazz, Walking

"I like a lot of electronica. I like older jazz rather than newer."

Greg Ginn, American Musician

Jazz,

"I'm not a big jazz fan."

Warren Zevon, American Musician

Jazz,

"Writing is like jazz. It can be learned, but it can't be taught."

Paul Desmond, American Musician

Jazz, Writing

"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."

Al Jarreau, American Musician

Jazz, Project, Saying, Songs

"I'd actually been making my living as an organist with bands since I was probably 15 or 16 years old, and then as a senior in high school I put together a jazz quintet called The Bobby Mack Jazz Quintet."

Bobby McFerrin, American Musician

Jazz, Living, Old, School

"I was totally into jazz in my teens."

Andy Summers, English Musician

Jazz,

Explore more quotes by Gary Cherone

"I sing in a higher register, and you haven't heard that on the radio in years."

Years,

"We didn't gel with Poison and the Bon Jovi. Bon Jovi was the best of the pop metal bands, but we never fit in with the hair metal stuff. We were never as hip as the Chili Peppers. We were in the middle."

Hair, Poison

"When I was singing Jamie's Cryin', people were going out of their mind because it was the first time they got to see Eddie, Michael and Alex play those songs. That was a thrill."

Time, People, First, Mind

"Whether I sound like Sammy or not is purely coincidence. You have got to hand it to him, he sings his ass off. There is no moss on that stone."

Sound,

"Spitfire asked me if I had a problem talking about Van Halen or Extreme. I really don't. There are people who are just going to want to know what it was like to play with Eddie."

People, Extreme, Play, Talking

"There is nothing like singing a song that 20,000 people know and are singing back to you."

People, Nothing, Singing, Song

"If I had had a chance to tour with Van Halen before the record, I think it would have been a different record."

Chance,

"When people don't get enough information, they make it up."

People, Information

"You can tell the difference between songs that were created in a garage and songs that were created in the studio."

Difference, Songs

"I have had success throughout the years. Some of the hard rock bands today don't have the history that I have."

History, Success, Today, Years