Guy Quote by Christian McBride

I wouldn't really say I'm a jazz guy, which I'm not.

— Creed Bratton

I'm not really married to the craft of jazz - I'm married to me, and my style, and whatever I produce.

— Robert Glasper

I'm not a jazz singer.

— Boz Scaggs

I'm really getting to appreciate traditional jazz now - the New Orleans stuff - a lot more than I did before.

— John Goodman

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…

— Wynton Marsalis

For better or for worse, I think my approach to jazz is very traditional, in one sense, but is [also] very out of fashion…

— Jose James

I'll take any opportunity to kind of put my own spin on a jazz standard.

— Laufey

If you have to ask what jazz is, you'll never know.

— Louis Armstrong

There is a modern take on certain things you can do that, to me, is still jazz.

— Robert Glasper

I have to plead basic ignorance of most new jazz artists here.

— Gary Lucas

Jazz is a part of me.

— Kamasi Washington

Jazz today, as always in the past, is a matter of thoughtful creation, not mere unaided instinct.

— Duke Ellington