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- I expect the audience to come up to my level. I am not interested in compromising my music to make it palatable to an assumed…
- If one takes all the styles in jazz harmonically from the earliest beginnings to the latest experiments, he still has a rather limited scope when…
- I expect the audience to come up to my level.
- To be a true artist you have to play the way you feel not the way others think you should feel.
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