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> [Artists, whether they're classical musicians or pop musicians, they have always been the reflection of society, and in many ways a healing part of whatever is wrong in society, and I think it's important for us to continue to do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-duke/artists-whether-they-re-classical-musicians-or-pop-musicians-they/)

[George Duke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-duke/)

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## More by George Duke

> [I also hope that with the assistance and expertise of Dome Records, that I will be able to further pierce the UK and European…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-duke/i-also-hope-that-with-the-assistance-and-expertise-of-dome-records/)

[George Duke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-duke/)

> [I grew up with Al Jarreau. We had a band together and worked these places for three years when neither one of us knew…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-duke/i-grew-up-with-al-jarreau-we-had-a-band-together-and-worked-these/)

[George Duke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-duke/)

> [I would much prefer that they take me as I am, that way the experience is genuine between the both of us.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-duke/i-would-much-prefer-that-they-take-me-as-i-am-that-way-the-experience/)

[George Duke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-duke/)

> [At the same time, I definitely want to expand my fan base but not at the expense of prostituting my music or heart.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-duke/at-the-same-time-i-definitely-want-to-expand-my-fan-base-but-not-at/)

[George Duke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-duke/)

> [I'm really looking forward to playing in Copenhagen again. Last time I stayed as long as I could, took pictures, signed autographs, and hung…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-duke/i-m-really-looking-forward-to-playing-in-copenhagen-again-last-time-i/)

[George Duke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-duke/)

> [Artists, whether they're classical musicians or pop musicians, they have always been the reflection of society, and in many ways a healing part of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-duke/artists-whether-they-re-classical-musicians-or-pop-musicians-they/)

[George Duke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-duke/)

> [At the end of '69 I did a gig with Jean Luc Ponty here in L.A. He was an electric violinist.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-duke/at-the-end-of-69-i-did-a-gig-with-jean-luc-ponty-here-in-l-a-he-was/)

[George Duke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-duke/)

> [We're performing several shows in the Canary Islands.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-duke/we-re-performing-several-shows-in-the-canary-islands/)

[George Duke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-duke/)

> [The majority of the people I work with are more than musicians and singers, they are personal friends and friends help each other.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-duke/the-majority-of-the-people-i-work-with-are-more-than-musicians-and/)

[George Duke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-duke/)

> [I've developed an audience over the years and I don't want to loose them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-duke/i-ve-developed-an-audience-over-the-years-and-i-don-t-want-to-loose/)

[George Duke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-duke/)

> [I'm planning a different show, though for obvious reasons some of the material will be the same, and of course I will perform material…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-duke/i-m-planning-a-different-show-though-for-obvious-reasons-some-of-the/)

[George Duke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-duke/)

> [I work with many jazz artists as Miles Davis, Laughlin, etc.. One of the things all these artists had in common is that they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-duke/i-work-with-many-jazz-artists-as-miles-davis-laughlin-etc-one-of-the/)

[George Duke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-duke/)

> [Im also working on a track for Howard Hewett, and a theme for a new NPR show.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-duke/im-also-working-on-a-track-for-howard-hewett-and-a-theme-for-a-new/)

[George Duke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-duke/)

> [Well, since I produce and pay for my own albums, it is the ultimate freedom.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-duke/well-since-i-produce-and-pay-for-my-own-albums-it-is-the-ultimate/)

[George Duke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-duke/)

> [I mean this record does not sound like somebody's maiden voyage.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-duke/i-mean-this-record-does-not-sound-like-somebody-s-maiden-voyage/)

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