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Thing Quotes by Wynton Marsalis
- And that's the soulful thing about playing: you offer something to somebody. You don't know if they'll like it, but you offer it.
- Jazz is not just 'Well, man, this is what I feel like playing.' It's a very structured thing that comes down from a tradition and…
- One thing about excellence, it&Mac226;s an exclusive club. And it&Mac226;s only for those who really want to pay dues to the s--. My daddy told…
- There was one thing Beethoven didn't do. When one of his string quartets was played, you can believe the second violin wasn't improvising.
- My thing is, once you start to put a backbeat on your music or something that has a machine in it, you have popularity, but…
- In Jazz, improvisation isn't a matter of just making any ol' thing up. Jazz, like any language, has its own grammer and vocabulary. There's no…
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