You can't make jazz without using certain elements of Latin music. — Jelly Roll Morton Copy Share Image
New York seems conducted by jazz, animated by it. It is essentially a city of rhythm. — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
I was really falling in love with jazz and dedicating myself in that direction. — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
If you mess around with jazz, you better have a good drummer and a good bass player. — Gunther Schuller Copy Share Image
Well, I was in a band. I was the singer with a band called the Soul Satisfiers. I sang then quite a… — Gloria Gaynor Copy Share Image
Steve Marcus was one of the greatest saxophonists in all of music. He truly was able to unite jazz with the popular… — Larry Coryell Copy Share Image
Miles got a mystique about him-plus he's at the top of his profession. And he's got way, way, way more money. — Dizzy Gillespie Copy Share Image
Bill Evans is a real serious jazz pianist who, in my book, crossed over boundaries in terms of color. He used the… — Roberta Flack Copy Share Image
North Texas is by far the most serious minded jazz program I have encountered. — Dave Liebman Copy Share Image
Dinner 'conversation' at the Cohens' meant my sister, mom, and I relaying in brutal detail the day's events in a state of… — Andy Cohen Copy Share Image
I like textures and tones. Sometimes, it will be a melodic feedback from a song or something. I like warm, ethereal sounds.… — Alexander Spit Copy Share Image
“Jazz was about the spaces between notes. It was about what happened when you listened to the thing inside you. The gaps… — Rachel Joyce Copy Share Image
I listened to the radio, so I was influenced by everyone from Michael Jackson to Milli Vanilli. But thankfully my dad had… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
I've gone the full spectrum - from gospel to blues to jazz to soul to pop - and the public has accepted… — Lou Rawls Copy Share Image
From jazz, the blues, country and rock to Hollywood movies, culture has in many ways been our greatest export (or our most… — Joy Reid Copy Share Image
This music that was supposed to only come from tapes like in any restaurant. Something would happened. One bird will start to… — John Hench Copy Share Image
Now we also need people who just love to listen to the music. And we need people that want to work to… — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
If the modern spirit, whatever that may be, is disinclined towards taking the Lord's word at its face value (as I hear… — Albert J. Nock Copy Share Image
I'm a jazz guy and a Bruce Springsteen guy. So I wanted something more current, and edgier, and angrier. So I asked… — Don Winslow Copy Share Image
I first met Linda Lawrence in March 1965 in the green room of 'Ready Steady Go!,' the British pop TV show. Linda… — Donovan Copy Share Image
Jazz, to me, is one of the inherent expressions of Negro life in America: the eternal tom-tom beating in the Negro soul… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
I was devastated. I'm still devastated to this day. When talent like that disappears in a flash, you can't believe it. You… — Helen Merrill Copy Share Image
Comedy is a funny thing, and it's really not like any other art form in that it's very specialized and varied in… — Joe Rogan Copy Share Image
Listen, there's been times in my life like the two years that I only listened to jazz, and probably nothing after 1966.… — Dr. Luke Copy Share Image
My father was a jazz tenor sax player. He played in a lot of big bands. So I had that sound around… — Meshell Ndegeocello Copy Share Image
