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David Amram has 26 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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That is the way a great master carpenter feels, or an architect or composer or anyone who creates anything - people want…
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Today's trend ends up in tomorrow's landfill.
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Morley is one of the outstanding voices of her generation, as a singer, songwriter and bandleader she's in a class of her…
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Esquire, in a July, 1957 issue, has a photograph of me playing the French horn at the Five Spot.
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The first time I heard Ron Whitehead read I felt what I imagine those who heard Abraham Lincoln deliver The Gettysburg Address…
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In a jazz atmosphere, the audience members were so quiet and respectful of the musicians that you felt you were almost part…
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I wish to share and pass down some of my generation's traits, and encourage young people to create their own art, music,…
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When today's generation reads Jack's books or they listen to the music created by some of us, I believe that they see…
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That by listening to some music, by reading some books, by looking at paintings, and most important by hanging out with one…
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We met with the poet Frank O'Hara, who was a link between Upper and Lower Bohemia, and who worked at the Museum…
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The atmosphere was wide open in those circles that we traveled in.
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In jazz, you listen to what the bass player is doing and what the drummer is doing, what the pianist and the…
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The worst thing I could be thinking is how could I be a cool bass player.
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I recruited my dad to be my bass player and fired him on several occasions. He stayed on as a bus driver.
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I was always the sexy bass player in the background while Robin stood centre. Barry and I played it up a bit,…
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