“In America, for a brief time, people who followed John Coltrane were studied and considered important, but it didn't last long. The result is that the kind of music I played in the '60's is completely dismissed in this country as a wrong turn, a suicidal effort.” PeopleKindLongImportantCountryLastsAmericaTurnsResultsEffortMusicJazzSuicidalJazz MusicColtraneWrong Turn Author:Archie Shepp
“Yes, the audience is so important to Negro music, especially the element of call and response.” ImportantAudienceElementsResponse Author:Archie Shepp
