Jazz Quote by Carly Simon Download Open image “We went to see all the shows. American musical theater and jazz were very big.” — Carly Simon ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Jazz Musical Musical theater Shows Theater
The history of all big jazz bands shows was, first they played for dancing, and then they played for singing. — Norman Granz Copy Share Image
I had a blast on tour with Little Big Town. We got to play some beautiful rooms around the country - some really amazing… — Kacey Musgraves Copy Share Image
We started very slow in America. It was small acoustic shows. We played places like Los Angeles, New York and Chicago and everywhere there… — Emeli Sande Copy Share Image
When we finally got to play that and we had a great show there, well I can tell it was pretty awesome. Y'know, we… — Kerry King Copy Share Image
There wasn't much around. After the shows, we would go to an Italian restaurant that a friend of ours owned and so I didn't… — Connie Francis Copy Share Image
We had this realisation that we'd sort of travelled from my bedroom to America and all these people are watching us and that was… — Matthew Healy Copy Share Image
Those first big concerts we played as 'Throwing Copper' started to really reach people worldwide - I think we played our first big arena… — Ed Kowalczyk Copy Share Image
My dad's also a musician, so jazz was always around the house. When I was 11, I developed an interest in it, and he took me to Leimert Park. At that time, it was the artistic hub of L.A., and it was right in South Central. The first concert I went to, I saw Pharoah Sanders at the World Stage… — Kamasi Washington Copy Share
The jazz boom was goin' on then so there was a lot happenin' in New York at that time. — Mose Allison Copy Share Image
The Majestic Theater in 1990. That was one of my first real shows where I had 300 to 400 people there. — Kid Rock Copy Share Image
Not that there weren't great shows, and not that there wasn't plenty of fine music played. It's just that the consistency and the height… — Phil Lesh Copy Share Image
I was fortunate enough to live in a close proximity to Manhattan and got to see Broadway shows all the time. — Rachel Zegler Copy Share Image
I remember being onstage once when I didn't have fear: I got so scared I didn't have fear that it brought on an anxiety… — Carly Simon Copy Share Image
The advancements that women have made are very threatening to men in the job place. There haven't been that many women in politics. If… — Carly Simon Copy Share Image
As a singer I tried on all these hats, these voices, these clothes, and eventually out came me. — Carly Simon Copy Share Image
We change our opinions of ourselves so often. What the outside world thinks is only a small part of our image. — Carly Simon Copy Share Image
I had this terrible stammer, so I couldn't really speak properly until I was 16 or 17. — Carly Simon Copy Share Image
You know, when I was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1997 I realized I had spent too long arranging my attitude. — Carly Simon Copy Share Image
Do you know how many concerts I've done in my whole life, in more than 35 years of performing? Sixty-four. — Carly Simon Copy Share Image
Sometimes my boyfriend would write the lyrics and I would write the melody, and other times I would start from scratch. Or sometimes I… — Carly Simon Copy Share Image
When you listen to someone improvise, the notes that are played are only half the story. — Hubert Laws Copy Share Image
Growing up in Iceland, it was very beautiful, very safe, but quite isolated. There was something about jazz music that had a way of… — Laufey Copy Share Image
I didn't plan on rock-n-roll. I wanted to learn jazz; I got to know some people doing rock-n-roll with jazz, and I thought I… — Robby Krieger Copy Share Image
Jazz is not something that can be defined through blunt instruments. It is much more poetic than that. — Pat Metheny Copy Share Image
When I was playing piano, it was like, 'I'm going to write a song using all the white keys.' My music director, who knew… — John Tesh Copy Share Image
Jazz is the music of the body. The breath comes through brass. It is the body's breath, and the strings' wails and moans are… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
Bruce Katz is a spectacular talent! He's a brilliant composer and arranger who uses uncommon and unique musical intelligence to redefine jazz and blues… — Larry Coryell Copy Share Image
I think we've all had enough of Coltrane saxophonists. There's a case of someone ruining a generation of saxophonists, as Louis Armstrong may have… — Paul Bley Copy Share Image
Where human eyes have never seen, where human beings have never been, I build a world of abstract dreams, and I wait for you. — Sun Ra Copy Share Image
It's bluesy, rocky jazz. I call it soul music, but it's not James Brown soul music. It comes from my soul. It comes from… — Tinsel Korey Copy Share Image
I listen to classical music very much. There's a lot of jazz that I don't enjoy listening to. — Lee Konitz Copy Share Image