Jazz Pianist Quotes
- Do you think Duke Ellington didn't listen to Debussy? Louis Armstrong loved opera, did you know that? Name me a jazz pianist who wasn't influenced… — Dave Brubeck
- I don't regard myself as a great classical or jazz pianist. I like country music, but I'm not a great player. I just like music.… — Keith Emerson
- Frankie Randall is a consummate performer. He is an exquisite jazz pianist and wonderful singer. I had the great pleasure to work with him on… — Lainie Kazan
- I took some lessons as a kid but trained myself by ear. I did it the way jazz musicians used to learn years ago, which… — Donald Fagen
- Bill Evans is a real serious jazz pianist who, in my book, crossed over boundaries in terms of color. He used the piano as his… — Roberta Flack
- From early on there were two things that filled my life - music and storytelling, both of them provoked by my father. He was a… — Athol Fugard
- Jazz is a constant theme in my life. My father is a jazz pianist, and from an early age I have been surrounded by it. — Nat Wolff
- The first jazz pianist I heard was Thelonious Monk. My father was listening to an album of his called 'Monk's Dream' almost every day from… — Benny Green