Miles Davis came in a couple of days and said, "Oh, man, I love that. Keep going." So he said, "Let me know when you need trumpet." And he came in, and he was sitting there, and I was very… — Marcus Miller Copy Share Image
It's a great thing about being a musician; you don't stop until the day you die, you can improve. So it's a wonderful thing… — Marcus Miller Copy Share
I think jazz is a beautiful, democratic music. It encourages musicians with very strong, and many times, very different points of view to work… — Marcus Miller Copy Share
Luther Vandross was doing fine, but he said, "Man, I want to do my own project." So he got us all to do a… — Marcus Miller Copy Share
It's so important to me to make the music right that I didn't have time to be intimidated. — Marcus Miller Copy Share
I brought the music out to L.A., and the producer Tommy LaPuma heard it and he said - "Man, I love it. Let's do… — Marcus Miller Copy Share
Miles Davis had been in retirement for five or six years and he was coming out of retirement and he was looking for young… — Marcus Miller Copy Share
I revisited some music that I had written for Miles Devis. I used to work with Miles in the '80s. We did an album… — Marcus Miller Copy Share
Watching Michael Jackson was like taking a history lesson and a lesson on the future at the same time. If that weren’t enough, Michael… — Marcus Miller Copy Share
There's a lot of guys who have great technique, people practicing a lot and you hear them, but there's not that many people who… — Marcus Miller Copy Share
I got so many emails and text messages, my phone blew up because it couldn't handle everybody. It's like almost being at your own… — Marcus Miller Copy Share
Luther Vandross was a musician who sang. So after a while he was also the number one background singer in New York, so he… — Marcus Miller Copy Share
Miles Davis came in a couple of days and said, "Oh, man, I love that. Keep going." So he said, "Let me know when… — Marcus Miller Copy Share
It happened to be, from '73 to '78, the five years that, our most glorious years for bass players. We had Larry Graham, with… — Marcus Miller Copy Share
Scott Tixier is an exciting young jazz violinist and is making an international name for himself. I heard him in France and was immediately… — Marcus Miller Copy Share
I'm 13 to 17, 18 years old; I thought that's what the world was like. It never occurred to me that this was a… — Marcus Miller Copy Share
