Band Quote by Billy Sherwood

My dad, was, by trade, he had a Ph.D. in mechanical engineering. He's a huge, huge jazz fan. He used to travel all the…

— Eldar Djangirov

I've been around jazz and jazz musicians most of my life.

— Kenneth Rexroth

My dad is a big jazz fan, and that was the reason I first got into jazz.

— Damien Chazelle

But my dad was a jazz pianist and plays by ear, and all my family are musical. And that bizarrely, is quite off-putting when…

— Rhod Gilbert

I was a jazz major in high school, in an all-jazz band. No matter what I do, it features my musical influences.

— Wyclef Jean

My dad was a great musician.

— Noah Kahan

I cut myself off from the mainstream of jazz. It stood me in good stead later on, as a musician.

— Dave Van Ronk

My dad was all about music. He was a musician, leading a band when I was born. His band was active all through the…

— Chick Corea

I got my love of jazz from my stepfather, who was a jazz musician.

— Flea

I grew up around jazz. I love jazz.

— Baz Luhrmann

I was totally into jazz in my teens.

— Andy Summers

My father was a jazz listener, and I think, at least before I was 5, I was not so into that. Although there were…

— Wallace Shawn