"I am not a jazz singer. I wouldn't place myself on that footing. I wouldn't even enter that arena."

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"I am not a jazz singer. I wouldn't place myself on that footing. I wouldn't even enter that arena."

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Merle Haggard, American Musician

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"It pulled me like a magnet, jazz did, because it was a way that I could express myself."

Herbie Hancock, American Musician

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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?"

Bix Beiderbecke, American Musician

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"Well, I had started a program which is even longer running than this one in 1967 which was a jazz program called The Best of Jazz and that still goes out on Monday nights. That's been going for 33 years or something."

Humphrey Lyttelton, British Musician

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"I was exposed to jazz early on."

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"I think Wes Montgomery is the greatest jazz guitarist that ever lived."

"I don't worry too much about the fundamentalist principles that are in almost any discussion about jazz."

"I think I represent a more left-wing view of what jazz is."

"Today jazz is still very much alive. Everywhere I go there's a new generation of musicians."

"That's the exact concept behind the music: to take that kind of, I guess whatever you want to call it, jazz sensibility - but not have it be about solos."

"Diana Krall knocks me out. I like jazz and I like her simple approach."

"It pulled me like a magnet, jazz did, because it was a way that I could express myself."

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

"Well, I had started a program which is even longer running than this one in 1967 which was a jazz program called The Best of Jazz and that still goes out on Monday nights. That's been going for 33 years or something."

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"As a guitar player, you can gravitate to the blues because you can play it easily. It's not a style that's difficult to pick up. It's purely emotive and dead easy to get a start with."

"Quite frankly, I've always listened to the black side of the radio dial. Where I grew up, there was a lot of it and there was a lot of live music around."

"I really just followed my musical instincts every step of my life."

"I think that it can be said of a lot of artists, and myself included, that we made the same record over and over from the beginning."

"I'm not a jazz singer."

"I'm still trying to re-create a Ray Charles concert that I heard when I was fifteen years old, and all my nerve endings were fried and transformed, and electricity shot through me."

"This is a cause that musicians can take to heart because one of our main reasons for being is to share our music with other people, and this takes us to people who probably wouldn't otherwise get to hear music on quite this level."

"I love working with the quartet. I have more freedom and flexibility."

"I would say that I'm finding my voice in more ways than one."

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