Quotes about jazz
jazz funk ifs
I love jazz and funk, because it's hard. If it's not hard, it's not worth doing. Chris Carter
jazz form miles
Miles Davis was doing something inherently African, something that has to do with all forms of American music, not just jazz. Cassandra Wilson
jazz instruments
You've got to learn your instrument. Charlie Parker
jazz emotion language
Jazz is the language of the emotions. Charles Mingus
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Everything I do is Mingus.
jazz scottish classical-music
Most of the music I've become interested in is hybrid in its originsClassical music, of course, is unbelievably hybrid. Jazz is an obvious amalgam. Bluegrass comes from eighteenth-century Scottish and Irish folk music that made contact with the blues. By exploring music, you're exploring everything. Edgar Meyer
jazz great-american blues-music
As far as I'm concerned, blues and jazz are the great American contributions to music. Edgar Winter
jazz anything-is-possible
To me, jazz is a place where anything is possible. Bill Frisell
jazz players trombone
They're not carpenters. There's not a lot of need for jazz trombone players in Shreveport, La.
jazz-improvisation how-you-feel music-is
And more than anything, I like the improvisation of jazz. That's the same thing with DJ-ing. There's so much improvisation you can do with cuttin' and scratchin' that's reminiscent of jazz music, because it's all about how you feel. You're capturing a vibe and just going with it. DJ Jazzy Jeff
jazz
Jazz to me is a living music. Dexter Gordon
jazz
You never get it figured out. You just keep playing. David Sanborn
jazz jewish liturgy materials modes people scales sound using
Other people have done jazz with Jewish themes, and other people have done Jewish scales and modes using materials that characterize the sound of Jewish music. I don't think many people have used the liturgy with a jazz band.
jazz risk takers
The thing with Jazz is that it's kind of like a risk takers kind of music. Tom Smith
jazz latin nine orchestra piano pieces
Same, just the same. Nine pieces ---- a trumpet, two trombones, reed, congas, drums, piano and vocalist. That's what a Latin jazz orchestra should be. Eddie Palmieri
jazz notes notes-music
There’s no such thing as a wrong note. Art Tatum
jazz modern tricky
I do find modern jazz quite tricky. Jane Asher
jazz certain involved
There's a certain phraseology involved in jazz, and I've moved away from that. Jan Garbarek
jazz present
Jazz is there and gone. It happens. You have to be present for it. That simple. Keith Jarrett
jazz used
And I used to listen to a lot of jazz. Debra Wilson
jazz miles stage
How do I know why Miles walks off the stage? Why don't you ask him? And besides, maybe we'd all like to be like Miles, and just haven't got the guts. Dizzy Gillespie
jazz classical-music
Jazz will be the classical music of the future.
jazz listen radio seems
Everything else, they can listen to over the radio and know how to do it. Jazz seems to be a little more complicated. Billy Higgins
jazz language my-own
I would say that jazz is my own language. Amy Winehouse
jazz barometer
Jazz is a good barometer of freedom. Duke Ellington
jazz
Jazz stands for freedom. Dave Brubeck
jazz my-family left
Blues and jazz pulled me away from what was left of my family. Alexis Korner
jazz concerned contemporary
My work has been marginalized as far as the jazz-business complex is concerned, or the contemporary-music complex. Anthony Braxton
jazz moments
Jazz has endured because it doesn't have a beginning or an ending. It's a moment. Robert Altman
jazz
I've always loved jazz. Rita Coolidge
jazz mathematical cerebral
It seems that jazz is more cerebral and more mathematical in a sense.
jazz ends
Jazz never ends... it just continues. Sonny Rollins
jazz rumble knows
You know the rules. No jazz before a rumble. S. E. Hinton