All Charlie Hunter Quotes
- That's the thing that we said about the horn before: it's a focus issue. It's like a singer versus a drummer. If a drummer's playing… Audience
- So it's really hard for a horn player to comp. But I'm totally into trying to switch those paradigms around and find a little magic… Comp
- That's the exact concept behind the music: to take that kind of, I guess whatever you want to call it, jazz sensibility - but not… Behind
- But I've come to the point in my evolution on the instrument where I realize that I can't play the same stuff that just a… Big
- I do dig the White Stripes. I like the record they have out now. Dig
- I certainly hope my music is in no way, shape or form influenced by anything that would be known as a jam band. If it… Band
- I never do anything to strictly satisfy a fickle, ever-changing commercial world. I do the music I like to play. It's the only way I… Changing
- The trio is the biggest sound you can have with the smallest unit. Biggest
- Yeah, it's more like playing what you think is appropriate for the moment, not forcing any particular style. Any
- Yeah, well, it did earlier - but as Bobby and I have played together, our thing as a unit has become so strong that they… Bobby
- Anyone playing with you is going to change where your direction is. Anyone
- If we really wanted to be cool, and everyone in the world had Pro Tools, we could just put it up on the internet and… Cool
- And then as we played more and more as a trio, it became more and more of a situation where we realized we really knew… Became
- Bobby is really the one who did all the editing on that stuff. And he did all the mixing. I particularly like the record we… All
- But I just think we've got such a continuity with what we're doing that most people come in and fill in the blanks. And sometimes… Blanks
- But that kind of falls in line; when you think about it, James Brown was a funk minimalist. All of those parts create a sum… All
- Everything we did, we did live - and then Bobby took it home and chopped it up and edited it. Which is pretty much what… Bobby
- I mean, in the course of an evening, people will take a solo here and there, but generally it's all about the rhythm of that… All
- It's just a way of trying to get to a third thing that's not particular to any quote-unquote genre. It's been great for me; it's… Any
- Now, when we first started, I would be playing something good and then feel like I wasn't doing the right thing and launch into some… Bobby
- The market didn't define the music; the music defined the market. Define
- Ultimately, at the end of it, it's just trying to get into that space where you feel like you're hitting the right thing and you're… Counter
- Yeah, it's more like playing what you think is appropriate for the moment. It's not about trying to force any particular style within the parameters… Any