Billy Higgins
Billy Higgins
Billy Higginswas an American jazz drummer. He played mainly free jazz and hard bop...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionDrummer
Date of Birth11 October 1936
CountryUnited States of America
long jazz long-time
The French - they like jazz, theyve been on jazz a long time.
needs tvs helping
Jazz needs the help. It's the more sophisticated music. All the other music is on the TV, but jazz isn't.
depends wrongs
There are no wrongs and rights. You give your heart. It all depends on how wide-open you are.
american-musician
It doesn't have anything to do with yesterday or tomorrow, it's all right now.
american-musician people
I think that people should learn about that. In most music, there's one way that you do something, and that's the only way. In jazz, it's a lot different.
american-musician few god
The first thing is, jazz is one of the few things to let you know that there is a God and there is a creation.
american-musician
The United States is a beautiful place, you know?
people races
It brings people together. It brings the races together. It brings religions together.
american-musician
Music. It's all creativity right here, right now.
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.
intelligence run
Let's just say that more intelligence is needed. You can't just run up and do this, you have to think about it.
american-musician beings creatures everybody gets human lets sees
If everybody gets in there and sees that and understands that, then it lets them know that they're all human beings and creatures of God.
drums instrument older people younger
Not just younger people but older people, too, because the drums are that kind of instrument where people are not intimidated.