Jazz is an interesting music. It's one of the few forms of music where everyone that's performing the music has a creative… — Kamasi Washington Copy Share Image
Each kind of generation of bands forgets how they got here. Waylon Jennings came out and they're like, 'That's not Patsy Cline.'… — Kristian Bush Copy Share Image
If we enjoy what we're doing, we shouldn't really need a break. It's fun for us to play music. It's our livelihood,… — Craig Finn Copy Share Image
I never was able to pay any type of bill doing the music that I was instinctually was making 'cause I loved… — Kenny Beats Copy Share Image
An album represents an artist or a band or a group of musicians at any given moment in time. You just produce… — Ian Gillan Copy Share Image
He was the incomparable painter of mystery, silence, and the infinite, of the passing cloud, and the sunlit shimmer of the waves-subleties… — Claude Debussy Copy Share Image
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When I write, it's intimate. I write in the car, and I don't even hear, like, ambulances driving past me because I'm… — Lupe Fiasco Copy Share Image
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Post-minimalism implies music that's genre-less. Minimalism was very important because it came at a time when contemporary music had become so complex,… — Maya Beiser Copy Share Image
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When I was studying at Berklee, I got the feeling I couldn't play the [guitar] at all, because I could not use… — Gabor Szabo Copy Share Image
I can't get very excited about a musician who can do Art Tatum because I've got the Art Tatum records. I want… — Gary Giddins Copy Share Image
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I worked at 'Mademoiselle,' and then it shut, and I worked at 'GQ' for three years, during which I was freelancing. I… — Courtney A. Kemp Copy Share Image
My second mother is my maternal grandmother. Her name is Thelma. She also gave me a very powerful medicine; she made sure… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
I don't listen to a lot of music when I have my free time. But I'll go to a jazz club and… — Joshua Bell Copy Share Image
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Man, you'd be surprised how much I'm learning - not only about myself, but about the musicians who came before me. You… — Freddie Hubbard Copy Share Image
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In most musical instruments the resonator is made of wood while the actual sound generator is of animal origin. In cultures where… — Joscelyn Godwin Copy Share Image
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