About Quote by Christian Scott

The one thing you'll notice when you're walking through Harlem is every single passing car is playing different music and there's also music that's…

— Cheo Hodari Coker

I'm sort of obsessed with Harlem. Just its history. My father did the music for a play called 'The Huey P. Newton Story,' and…

— Tessa Thompson

I enjoy playing clubs. I still enjoy the closeness of the nightclub venue. However, after a certain period of time and after playing around…

— Sonny Rollins

I like to go hear jazz late-night up in Harlem.

— Daniel Boulud

I visited New York in '63, intending to move there, but I noticed that what I valued about jazz was being discarded. I ran…

— Joe Sample

Harlem for me is Atlanta, Las Vegas, and Washington, D.C., in one place. You have very significant churches that have had national ramifications. At…

— Mike Colter

Since the '80s, Harlem has the place to go. Before the '80s, just as far as hip-hop go, Harlem has always been a strong…

— Dave East

Why people used to go to clubs was to have a great time and to forget their troubles and worries and stresses of the…

— Paul Oakenfold

When I was in high school I made the discovery that if I was playing in a jazz club, and there were black people…

— Paul Smoker

I will never again play anything that does not have social significance. We American jazz musicians of African descent have proved beyond all doubt…

— Max Roach

I think it's always been especially hard for black people to let go of musicians who do heinous things because music is such an…

— Amanda Seales

There was a lot of freedom, so bands in those days did not have to play for the public. They played for club owners…

— Dr. John