In jazz, you listen to what the bass player is doing and what the drummer is doing, what the pianist and the guitarist is doing, and then you play something that compliments that, so you are thinking simultaneously and thinking… — David Amram Copy Share Image
When today's generation reads Jack's books or they listen to the music created by some of us, I believe that they see there is… — David Amram Copy Share Image
That by listening to some music, by reading some books, by looking at paintings, and most important by hanging out with one another -… — David Amram Copy Share Image
Esquire, in a July, 1957 issue, has a photograph of me playing the French horn at the Five Spot. — David Amram Copy Share Image
In jazz, you listen to what the bass player is doing and what the drummer is doing, what the pianist and the guitarist is… — David Amram Copy Share Image
In symphonic music, when you are conducting, you do the same thing. You are feeling the whole orchestra, thinking ahead so you can prepare… — David Amram Copy Share Image
We had common interests in the beauty of the French language. We both had a tremendous love of jazz. We shared dreams of getting… — David Amram Copy Share Image
Morley is one of the outstanding voices of her generation, as a singer, songwriter and bandleader she's in a class of her own, transcends… — David Amram Copy Share Image
That is what I did with Jack, and that's why he liked to do the readings with me because he knew I was there… — David Amram Copy Share Image
When you are accompanying someone, you are listening to them the way you listen to a Bach Chorale, where four parts are going on… — David Amram Copy Share Image
Lawrence Ferlinghetti had a tremendous education as an artist and also an enormous knowledge of literarture. — David Amram Copy Share Image
I wish to share and pass down some of my generation's traits, and encourage young people to create their own art, music, and literature. — David Amram Copy Share Image