Chicago Quote by Ahmet Ertegun Download Open image “You know what I'd really like to do? I'd like to record some white Chicago jazz.” — Ahmet Ertegun ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Chicago Jazz Know Like Really Record Some White You
I don't want to sound as if I'm doing something tremendously special. But I am a jazz fan. — Norman Granz Copy Share Image
I would love to make a real jazz album someday because I never have. But that's something I'm not in a rush to do. — Norah Jones Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to record a jazz record. I did one in the '70s with Barbara Carroll. It's been a journey. — Rita Coolidge Copy Share Image
I don't know if I have enough guts to do a whole standard jazz record. — Gary Cherone Copy Share Image
I have tons of jazz records: John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk, Miles Davis. I could go on and on. — Ted King Copy Share Image
I'd like to be a jazz singer, but I couldn't possibly do it; nobody would want me, anyway. — Deborah Moggach Copy Share Image
I have a sketch of an idea and I never really talk about: perhaps do another jazz record, but with other elements involved. — Dianne Reeves Copy Share Image
I'm a jazz musician, and I really wanted to not miss an opportunity to have the full connection to jazz. — Kurt Elling Copy Share Image
I'd love to do a live record, I'd love to do an acoustic record, I'm already thinking about what I may want to do… — Cody Johnson Copy Share Image
I don't use the computer. But my secretary does. I want to take some computer courses because I'm interested in some of the access… — Ahmet Ertegun Copy Share Image
Flashy people aren't everything, you know. Even when they have frizzled hair. — Ahmet Ertegun Copy Share Image
I came close to signing Elvis Presley. I offered $25,000 for his contract and they asked for $45,000 and I just didn't have the other $20,000. — Ahmet Ertegun Copy Share Image
The Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame will provide a center where the lives and the artistry of the greatest jazz musicians will be celebrated,… — Ahmet Ertegun Copy Share Image
Rock n' roll really belongs to all America. It really doesn't belong to one city. — Ahmet Ertegun Copy Share Image
There are still many great surviving talents: Stevie Winwood. Another great talent is Stevie Wonder. Another one is Eric Clapton. Another one is Phil… — Ahmet Ertegun Copy Share Image
I became a jazz fan quite early and never went off the path thereafter. — Ahmet Ertegun Copy Share Image
My father believed very strongly in Ataturk. Ataturk was a very powerful man and a man of great vision. — Ahmet Ertegun Copy Share Image
If anybody asks me where I'm from, my first inclination is to say, 'Washington,' because that's where I grew up meaningfully. — Ahmet Ertegun Copy Share Image
I love Ray Charles. He can still teach everybody a lot about how to make great music. Not necessarily how to make hits, but… — Ahmet Ertegun Copy Share Image
I'm proud to say I had a bet with a guy from Chicago who said Chicago is windier and colder than Wyoming. Wyoming dominated… — Mike Leach Copy Share Image
I grew up in Synagogue in the boys' choir. We didn't listen to music in the house; only at temple. Then I went to… — Mandy Patinkin Copy Share Image
I worked a lot in Chicago's theater scene as a fight choreographer. And so I do have a lot of experience in stage combat… — Nick Offerman Copy Share Image
“Things are more like they are now...than they have EVER been before!” — Uncle Arnie Mamath Copy Share Image
This week I realized my dad will make you cry in the store if you make him mad. Also when your crossing the street… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Whenever I was flying commercial, I would land in Chicago, and they would announce, 'Get your passports out.' It happened so often, I would… — Shahid Khan Copy Share Image
I loved 'Chicago Code;' I watched that a lot. It was great because it really captured the city - I'm from Chicago, too. — Jessy Schram Copy Share Image
As much as I want to stay on the team -- I love Chicago, I love the Bulls -- at the same time, I… — Luol Deng Copy Share Image
I'm from Chicago. And I was an actor in high school and college, and I wanted to see if I could make a run… — Jay Chandrasekhar Copy Share Image
“I will have both of you," he said. "My Sentinel and my city. And the GP will learn exactly how stubborn we both can… — Chloe Neill Copy Share Image
You'd never think of taking a cab if you had to walk a mile down Chicago's Michigan Avenue. But in a bad city you… — Helmut Jahn Copy Share Image