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“The more I can learn about music, the more I learn about other things.”
“Its more about conception and touch and spirit and soul than whether my hardware was in place.”
“Somehow trumpet is the reference point for me it was actually my first instrument.”
“The main thing in my life...is that I really need to go home and practice.”
“Sometimes I try to lose my identity, and I can't get rid of it!”
“As much as I have done collaborations over the years, I am actually kind of a reluctant partner.”
“There has to be a real strong reason to do something with someone for me.”
“Jazz music will continue to thrive, possibly in unexpected ways.”
“Jazz is an idea that is more powerful than the details of its history.”
“My first relationship to any kind of musical situation is as a listener.”
“It is Jazz's very nature to change, to develop & adapt to the circumstances of its environment.”
“Jazz demands that you bring to it things that are valuable to you, that are personal to you.”
“I think I have a basic sound aesthetic that is in most of what I do”
“From 1962 to 1965, the guitar became this icon of youth culture, thanks mostly to the Beatles”
“I realized that equipment really had little to do with why I sound like the way I sound”
“I was able to work with the best musicians in Kansas City starting when I was really young”
“...to me if it's anything, jazz is a verb-it's more like a process than it is a thing.”