I got a chance to listen to and watch Thelonious Monk and his quartet play two shows a night, for six weeks.… — Chick Corea Copy Share Image
Music just runs in my family. My dad and my uncles are a gospel quartet, Latimore Brothers. They've been doing their thing… — Jacob Latimore Copy Share Image
I'm the fifth generation of Seventh Day Adventists and the youngest of four brothers. When I was still very small, we formed… — Brian McKnight Copy Share Image
The Third Quartet I made the instruments in pairs - Two different pairs - Violin and viola, and violin and cello. They… — Elliott Carter Copy Share Image
Growing up in the Bay Area, I played early on with these quartet groups who set guidelines for me. I remember the… — Raphael Saadiq Copy Share Image
My grandfather was in a barbershop quartet and my grandmother was in a gospel quartet with her sisters. — Kevin Richardson Copy Share Image
My great hero is Billie Holiday, and I've always wanted to do an album of standards with a piano-led quartet. — Tim Curry Copy Share Image
My grandmother would sing in the choir, while my dad - while he was in college - sang and recorded with a… — Keri Hilson Copy Share Image
'Something/Anything?' was kind of a different record, since I'm playing everything myself. A lot of the songs on there have a particular… — Todd Rundgren Copy Share Image
My first album didn't come out until I was 27, which in pop years is late, you know. But when it came… — Bjork Copy Share Image
A Beethoven string-quartet is truly, as some one has said, a scraping of horses' tails on cats' bowels, and may be exhaustively… — William James Copy Share Image
My mom was a folk singer and Celtic harpist. My dad was in a barbershop quartet and my great grandma was an… — Skylar Grey Copy Share Image
For me, playing music while I write is important. Several of the romantic scenes in 'Paris' were written with Debussy's 'String Quartet,'… — Edward Rutherfurd Copy Share Image
Instead of the metaphor of scales in balance, I prefer the idea of a jazz quartet: you're trying to make music that… — Stewart D. Friedman Copy Share Image
I have learned a lot from jazz. I compare good acting to jazz music. The more you study and prepare as an… — Nat Wolff Copy Share Image
Industry, economy, honesty, and kindness form a quartet of virtues that will never be improved upon. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We used to get on planes, and they'd ask who we were, and we'd say, 'The Dave Brubeck Quartet', and they'd say,… — Paul Desmond Copy Share Image
The Vores Third Quartet is a terrific piece that brings disparate components into harmony. . . it's celebratory, imaginative, touching, and fun. — Richard Dyer Copy Share Image
When I heard Monk in person in 1955, he was playing with a quartet in a small club. The place was full… — Steve Lacy Copy Share Image
A good quartet is like a good conversation among friends interacting to each other's ideas. — Stan Getz Copy Share Image
My dad used to sing in a quartet. He loved everything: adult contemporary, anything smooth. He'd listen to the quartets. — Keri Hilson Copy Share Image
I got it into my head that I had somewhat neglected the guitar, and then I did a record called 'Arena,' and… — Todd Rundgren Copy Share Image
“The real protagonists of the Quartet are surely the parched and beautiful deserts of the biblical lands, with their oases and ruins,… — Edward Whittemore Copy Share Image