When you know the lyrics to a tune, you have some kind of insight as to it’s composition. If you don’t understand what it’s about, you’re depriving yourself of being really able to communicate this poem.
When you know the lyrics to a tune, you have some kind of insight as to it’s composition.
The music scene is more competitive in the States.
Jazz to me is a living music. It’s a music that since its beginning has expressed the feelings, the dreams, hopes, of the people.
If you can’t play the blues, you might as well hang it up.
Darlin… be-bop is the music of the future.
Jazz is a living music; since its beginning has expressed the feelings, dreams and hopes of the people.
If I were to call it black music, that would be untrue. I don’t know what that is, unless it would be some African drums or something.
Jazz is a beautiful word. I love it.
What I’m doing, I prefer to call that jazz, because it is a beautiful word – I love it.
I hope we left you with something to put under your pillow.
Music is a reservoir… of sounds.
If you can’t play the Blues you might as well hang it up.
