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> [Many fail to realize this great recording industry was built by so-called jazz artists. And at the other end of the spectrum, a base in European classical music as well.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ahmad-jamal/many-fail-to-realize-this-great-recording-industry-was-built-by-so/)

[Ahmad Jamal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ahmad-jamal/)

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## More by Ahmad Jamal

> [I would like to be a scholar in whatever I do, a scholar is never finished, he is always seeking and I am always…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ahmad-jamal/i-would-like-to-be-a-scholar-in-whatever-i-do-a-scholar-is-never/)

[Ahmad Jamal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ahmad-jamal/)

> [You've got a big, big problem if you get caught up in what people say. If you're gonna live for what people say, you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ahmad-jamal/you-ve-got-a-big-big-problem-if-you-get-caught-up-in-what-people-say/)

[Ahmad Jamal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ahmad-jamal/)

> [Jazz Improvisation means that practice is not as straightforward as it would be when you simply have a score to play.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ahmad-jamal/jazz-improvisation-means-that-practice-is-not-as-straightforward-as/)

[Ahmad Jamal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ahmad-jamal/)

> [I have looked to the Steinway piano since I was three, not only as my ideal choice of an instrument. But, as a responsive…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ahmad-jamal/i-have-looked-to-the-steinway-piano-since-i-was-three-not-only-as-my/)

[Ahmad Jamal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ahmad-jamal/)

> [Mr. McVicker instilled self-respect in those of us who were his students, because he respected us regardless of our background,](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ahmad-jamal/mr-mcvicker-instilled-self-respect-in-those-of-us-who-were-his/)

[Ahmad Jamal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ahmad-jamal/)

> [The quickest way to become troubled is to be concerned with what people are gonna say about your life and your work.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ahmad-jamal/the-quickest-way-to-become-troubled-is-to-be-concerned-with-what/)

[Ahmad Jamal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ahmad-jamal/)

> [Many fail to realize this great recording industry was built by so-called jazz artists. And at the other end of the spectrum, a base…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ahmad-jamal/many-fail-to-realize-this-great-recording-industry-was-built-by-so/)

[Ahmad Jamal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ahmad-jamal/)

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