Jazz Quote by Dave Liebman Download Open image “North Texas is by far the most serious minded jazz program I have encountered.” — Dave Liebman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Jazz Program Serious Texas
We can all be grateful that there is a place like (University of) North Texas! North Texas has been unique among schools in the… — Peter Erskine Copy Share Image
Most of the international acceptance of jazz education can be traced to the University of North Texas, Denton, Texas, and the wonderful program they… — Dave Brubeck Copy Share Image
A lot of times, jazz musicians try to educate people. What other genre does that? — Robert Glasper Copy Share Image
We are serious about our music here in Philadelphia, and jazz has meant a lot to this city. — Michael Nutter Copy Share Image
Jazz and blues fests are everywhere now, and Americana is going strong on college radio. What I'm hearing is an appreciation of real music. — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
I suppose technically I could say I'm based in jazz, just because it's the school of thought that I've been encouraging myself to operate… — Jacob Collier Copy Share Image
Certainly, jazz has become more of a niche, which is surprising, because it's our music. It's the national music of America. — Renee Fleming Copy Share Image
As long as there are people trying to play music in a sincere way, there will be some jazz. — Lee Konitz Copy Share Image
Jazz has always been a melting pot of influences and I plan to incorporate them all. — Esperanza Spalding Copy Share Image
I like the communication and trust that comes from a long-term relationship. When you really know people as musicians and as people, you feel… — Dave Liebman Copy Share Image
Art is constant tension and release. That is where artists live, between the two, or at times, submerged in either. The challenge is never… — Dave Liebman Copy Share Image
When you listen to someone improvise, the notes that are played are only half the story. — Hubert Laws Copy Share Image
Growing up in Iceland, it was very beautiful, very safe, but quite isolated. There was something about jazz music that had a way of… — Laufey Copy Share Image
I didn't plan on rock-n-roll. I wanted to learn jazz; I got to know some people doing rock-n-roll with jazz, and I thought I… — Robby Krieger Copy Share Image
Jazz is not something that can be defined through blunt instruments. It is much more poetic than that. — Pat Metheny Copy Share Image
When I was playing piano, it was like, 'I'm going to write a song using all the white keys.' My music director, who knew… — John Tesh Copy Share Image
Jazz is the music of the body. The breath comes through brass. It is the body's breath, and the strings' wails and moans are… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
Bruce Katz is a spectacular talent! He's a brilliant composer and arranger who uses uncommon and unique musical intelligence to redefine jazz and blues… — Larry Coryell Copy Share Image
I think we've all had enough of Coltrane saxophonists. There's a case of someone ruining a generation of saxophonists, as Louis Armstrong may have… — Paul Bley Copy Share Image
Where human eyes have never seen, where human beings have never been, I build a world of abstract dreams, and I wait for you. — Sun Ra Copy Share Image
It's bluesy, rocky jazz. I call it soul music, but it's not James Brown soul music. It comes from my soul. It comes from… — Tinsel Korey Copy Share Image
I listen to classical music very much. There's a lot of jazz that I don't enjoy listening to. — Lee Konitz Copy Share Image