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Best Jazz Musician Quotes By Oscar Peterson: He's not a performer, he's not a composer,

He's not a performer, he's not a composer, he's not even a musician, but Norman Granz is Mr. Jazz. — Oscar Peterson

Best Jazz Musician Quotes By Yo-Yo Ma: Jazz has been such a force in music,

Jazz has been such a force in music, that any musician, including classical composers, have been influenced, and obviously performers, also. — Yo-Yo Ma

Best Jazz Musician Quotes By Terry Teachout: I became a professional musician and played all

I became a professional musician and played all kinds of music. I played bluegrass, I played classical music, and for many years, I played jazz. — Terry Teachout

Best Jazz Musician Quotes By David Baker: It is rare that even a jazz musician

It is rare that even a jazz musician finds an individual voice. — David Baker

Best Jazz Musician Quotes By Georgie Fame: Some people think I'm a rock 'n' roll

Some people think I'm a rock 'n' roll musician and some think I'm a jazz musician but, for me, there is no difference. — Georgie Fame

Best Jazz Musician Quotes By Buddy Guy: The jazz and blues clubs are like the

The jazz and blues clubs are like the jazz and blues musicians - they're disappearing. — Buddy Guy

Best Jazz Musician Quotes By Esperanza Spalding: I fear that I won't get better and

I fear that I won't get better and that I won't have time to practice. To be called a "jazz musician" - it's a big responsibility. — Esperanza Spalding

Best Jazz Musician Quotes By Miles Kington: Astronomers, like burglars and jazz musicians, operate best

Astronomers, like burglars and jazz musicians, operate best at night. — Miles Kington

Best Jazz Musician Quotes By Sheena Iyengar: Once the jazz musician learns all the fundamentals

Once the jazz musician learns all the fundamentals they can keep track of a lot of choices in an instant. — Sheena Iyengar

Best Jazz Musician Quotes By Buddy Rich: If he's a true symphony artist, he knows

If he's a true symphony artist, he knows better than that because he knows that the only truly creative musician is the jazz musician. — Buddy Rich

Best Jazz Musician Quotes By Wynton Marsalis: The first jazz musician was a trumpeter, Buddy

The first jazz musician was a trumpeter, Buddy Bolden, and the last will be a trumpeter, the archangel Gabriel. — Wynton Marsalis

Best Jazz Musician Quotes By Wynton Marsalis: Music is always for the listener, but the

Music is always for the listener, but the first listener is always the musician — Wynton Marsalis

Best Jazz Musician Quotes By Pete Fountain: If you're making money people don't think you're

If you're making money people don't think you're playing Jazz. When you're not making money they think you're a great Jazz musician. — Pete Fountain

Best Jazz Musician Quotes By Andy Martello: You've got to do what you know before

You've got to do what you know before you know what you're doing."

Duke Madison, Jazz Musician — Andy Martello

Best Jazz Musician Quotes By Flea: I got my love of jazz from my

I got my love of jazz from my stepfather, who was a jazz musician. — Flea

Best Jazz Musician Quotes By Laura Mvula: I really love jazz, but I will never

I really love jazz, but I will never be a jazz musician as much as I dream. But, I think that the jazz music I love is there in my music. — Laura Mvula

Best Jazz Musician Quotes By Harry Connick Jr.: It is jazz music that called me to

It is jazz music that called me to be a musician and I have always sang the songs that moved me the most. — Harry Connick Jr.

Best Jazz Musician Quotes By Gene Hull: I was a wise-a** college student of twenty

I was a wise-a** college student of twenty at the time and a precocious musician, with somewhat of that screw-you-I'm-a-jazz-player attitude. — Gene Hull

Best Jazz Musician Quotes By Dave Van Ronk: I cut myself off from the mainstream of

I cut myself off from the mainstream of jazz. It stood me in good stead later on, as a musician. — Dave Van Ronk

Best Jazz Musician Quotes By Peter Marshall: Food is merely a platform for condiments.

Food is merely a platform for condiments. — Peter Marshall

Best Jazz Musician Quotes By Herbie Hancock: At a certain point, I became a kind

At a certain point, I became a kind of musician that has tunnel vision about jazz. I only listened to jazz and classical music. — Herbie Hancock

Best Jazz Musician Quotes By Ted Agon: It might seem a contradiction but... the ability

It might seem a contradiction but... the ability to improvise requires lots of practice. Ask any jazz musician. — Ted Agon

Best Jazz Musician Quotes By Ralph Ellison: Eclecticism is the word. Like a jazz musician

Eclecticism is the word. Like a jazz musician who creates his own style out of the styles around him, I play by ear. — Ralph Ellison

Best Jazz Musician Quotes By Lennie Tristano: The jazz musician's function is to feel,

The jazz musician's function is to feel, — Lennie Tristano

Best Jazz Musician Quotes By Doc Childre: As any jazz musician knows, it takes flexibility

As any jazz musician knows, it takes flexibility and adaptability for improvisation to create beauty. — Doc Childre

Best Jazz Musician Quotes By Mike Stoller: I was always very leery of my piano

I was always very leery of my piano playing. As a young kid, I wanted to be a jazz musician, but my taste was far greater than my ability. — Mike Stoller

Best Jazz Musician Quotes By Harry J. Anslinger: Marijuana is taken by musicians. And I'm not

Marijuana is taken by musicians. And I'm not speaking about good musicians, but the jazz type ... — Harry J. Anslinger

Best Jazz Musician Quotes By Gunther Schuller: Symphony musicians are not trained in improvising, certainly

Symphony musicians are not trained in improvising, certainly not in a jazz style. — Gunther Schuller

Best Jazz Musician Quotes By Jack Welpott: When I'm working behind a camera, I feel

When I'm working behind a camera, I feel like I'm trying to achieve something like a jazz musician does. — Jack Welpott

Best Jazz Musician Quotes By Dave Douglas: I'm a jazz musician by education and vocation,

I'm a jazz musician by education and vocation, but I don't think jazz should [ dictate] what I want to do. — Dave Douglas

Best Jazz Musician Quotes By Michael Parkinson: In my view a jazz musician is a

In my view a jazz musician is a great musician. — Michael Parkinson

Best Jazz Musician Quotes By Benny Green: A jazz musician is a juggler who uses

A jazz musician is a juggler who uses harmonies instead of oranges. — Benny Green