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“My dad was a jazz fan and he used to have lots of old 78s, so I grew up with big jazz bands and the likes of Duke Ellington and Count Basie - although I really liked show tunes from those big musicals as well. I've always kept my ears open, as it were, when it comes to music. It doesn't matter to…” quote by Ric Sanders
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“My dad was a jazz fan and he used to have lots of old 78s, so I grew up with big jazz bands and the likes of Duke Ellington and Count Basie - although I really liked show tunes from those big musicals as well. I've always kept my ears open, as it were, when it comes to music. It doesn't matter to me what type of music it is. If I like it, I'll listen to it.”

Ric Sanders

About This Quote

Source Interview: Music Influences, Ric Sanders, 2015

Musical taste should be open‑minded; enjoyment isn’t limited by genre, so listen to what moves you.

In simple terms: Listen without genre bias.

Key Takeaway

Explore diverse music freely.

Themes

music open‑mindedness culture personal growth

Mood

inspirational encouraging

Type

personal cultural

When to use this quote

  • personal playlists
  • concert experiences
  • radio listening
  • educational curricula

Key Concepts

genre fluidity aesthetic appreciation curiosity

Questions to Reflect On

  • What new genre will you try?
  • How does music shape your mood?
A Different Perspective

The quote may ignore cultural or personal constraints on music access.

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