Damn Quote by Count Basie Download Open image “If you find a note tonight that sounds good, play the same damn note every night!” — Count Basie ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.0 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Damn Every night Ifs Jazz Jazz music Jazz musician Music Night Notes Play Playing jazz Sound Tonight
Well, if you find a note tonight that sounds good, play the same damn note every night! — Count Basie Copy Share Image
All you have to do is play one note. But it needs to be the right note. — Herbie Hancock Copy Share Image
I only have one note, let's be honest. But I'll play a different version of that one note. — David Spade Copy Share Image
Find one note on the instrument that pleases you, and then find another note that also pleases you. — Cecil Taylor Copy Share Image
I think the band can really swing when it swings easy, when it can just play along like you are cutting butter, — Count Basie Copy Share Image
I don't dig that two-beat jive the New Orleans cats play. My boys and I have to have four heavy beats to the bar… — Count Basie Copy Share Image
Of course, there are a lot of ways you can treat the blues, but it will still be the blues. — Count Basie Copy Share Image
All I wanted was to be big, to be in show business and to travel ... and that's what I've been doing all my life. — Count Basie Copy Share Image
Well, if you find a note tonight that sounds good, play the same damn note every night! — Count Basie Copy Share Image
I'll always remember when I first heard Lester [Young]. I'd never heard anyone like him before. He was a stylist with a different sound.… — Count Basie Copy Share Image
It's the way you play that makes it . . . Play like you play. Play like you think, and then you got it,… — Count Basie Copy Share Image
I got everything I wanted. When I was young in Kansas City, I knew nothing about Frank Sinatra, Billy Eckstine, Ella Fitzgerald, of all… — Count Basie Copy Share Image
Freddie Green has been my right arm for thirty years. And if he leaves the band one day, I'll probably leave with him. — Count Basie Copy Share Image
I decided that I would be one of the biggest new names; and I actually had some little fancy business cards printed up to… — Count Basie Copy Share Image
I never thought innovation as such was very important. Not when you have to think about it... If you're going to come up with… — Count Basie Copy Share Image
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For now, I'm supposing that all movements are equal, which they're not, except in this respect: that none of them gives a damn about… — Wilfrid Sheed Copy Share Image
I tended not to give a damn about anything in life because I didn't think life gave a damn about me. — Johnny Paycheck Copy Share Image
Since I came to the White House, I got two hearing aids, a colon operation, skin cancer, a prostate operation, and I was shot.… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
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Damn I really did it. I blew the first words on the moon, didn't I? — Neil Armstrong Copy Share Image
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