Oscar Peterson Quotes
Top 14 wise famous quotes and sayings by Oscar Peterson
Oscar Peterson Famous Quotes & Sayings
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Some people try to get very philosophical and cerebral about what they're trying to say with jazz. You don't need any prologues, you just play.
I believe in using the entire piano as a single instrument capable of expressing every possible musical idea.
Montreal was a very active jazz center until club owners started putting in strippers instead of music. Before long, there was nothing to hear.
I don't do something because I think it will sell 30 million albums. I couldn't care less. If it sells one, it sells one.
You not only have to know your own instrument, you must know the others and how to back them up at all times. That's jazz.
Too many jazz pianists limit themselves to a personal style, a trademark, so to speak. They confine themselves to one type of playing.