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Lee Konitz

"You just keep playing. If someone special comes along and organizes it in a new way, then you'll have another approach and everybody will jump on it to try to learn."

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"You just keep playing. If someone special comes along and organizes it in a new way, then you'll have another approach and everybody will jump on it to try to learn."

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"It was 100 percent music. There was no ego involved, no attitudes, no black and white, it was pure music."
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"Names and theoretical things don't occur to me. If they do, I'm not doing my real playing mode."
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"After playing now for 60 years, it's still very challenging for me to play a simple melody and have it clean and touch the reed at the proper time in the proper way."
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"I could stop and say, Well that was a D minor, G seven, but I really don't want to know that. I just want to know that there's a combination of notes that makes a sound."
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"Sound is the first thing that we tune into."
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"I listen to classical music very much. There's a lot of jazz that I don't enjoy listening to."
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"I have been able to get a small audience. It's not the huge audience, but it's enough to make it possible to play. I appreciate that."
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"A lot of bands were doing remotes from ballrooms around the country."
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"It's very demanding to make up your own music."
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