Accurate Quote by Ken Burns

Jazz is democracy in music.

— Wynton Marsalis

There's so much spirit of integration and democracy in jazz.

— Wynton Marsalis

Like democracy itself, jazz has structure, but within it you can say almost anything.

— Susan Rice

Jazz is a democratic musical form. We take our respective instruments & collectively create a thing of beauty.

— Max Roach

“Today you go into make a modern recording with all this technology. The bass plays first, then the drums come in later, then they…

— Wynton Marsalis

I think jazz is a beautiful, democratic music. It encourages musicians with very strong, and many times, very different points of view to work…

— Marcus Miller

Jazz is a very democratic musical form. It comes out of a communal experience. We take our respective instruments and collectively create a thing…

— Max Roach

As long as there is democracy, there will be people wanting to play jazz because nothing else will ever so perfectly capture the democratic…

— Wynton Marsalis

Jazz is such a powerful cultural statement that it's almost as if it's intertwined with society.

— Tom Harrell

Jazz is an idea that is more powerful than the details of its history.

— Pat Metheny

Jazz is America's own. It is played and listened to by all peoples - in harmony together. Pigmentation differences have no place... as in…

— Norman Granz

Jazz is a sideways glance at music. It's like being an architect, knowing the basis of design but understanding that the facade can be…

— Melody Gardot