“What we used to say was whoever had the bow tie got to lead the band. There was never any jealousy.” UsedBandJealousyTiesBowsFountainBow Tie Author:Pete Fountain
“I was improvising before I was reading music. I was just trying to play things on the clarinet by ear. I think my ear is one of my greatest assets.” ThinkingTryingPlayReadingEarsAssetsFountainImprovisingClarinetReading Music Author:Pete Fountain
“If I had grown up in any place but New Orleans, I don't think my career would have taken off. I wouldn't have heard the music that was around this town. There was so much going on when I was a kid.” IfsThinkingKidsCareersTakenHeardTownsFountainNew Orleans Author:Pete Fountain
