“They said Bird played bebop, but Bird could still swing. I've heard a lot of guys play bebop, but they wasn't swinging.” SaidStillsPlayGuyMusicHeardBirdJazzSwingsThey SaidBebop Author:Jay McShann
“I had listened to Joe Turner. When they'd book Joe there, I'd play the blues behind him.” BookPlayBehindsTurner Author:Jay McShann
“My family was a Christian family. But I had to get to Kansas to play the blues.” PlayChristianMy FamilyKansasChristian Family Author:Jay McShann
