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Gerry Mulligan

"People are approaching electronic levels in music; although not all of it happens to tickle my fancy."

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"People are approaching electronic levels in music; although not all of it happens to tickle my fancy."

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"Music has the ability to express in the upbeat every brilliant aspect of existence, while on the downbeat convey the anguish that a human being experiences when apprehending the fleeting nature of time, and the mysterious torture of living and dying. Music stands alone in its ability to communicate the symbols and phases of life, both being and nonbeing."

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