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“Risk is at the heart of jazz. Every note we play is a risk.”
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“I started in New Orleans music and played all through the history of jazz.”
“It starts with a single sound. If there's something in that sound, then it's worth continuing.”
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“Whoever has an original thing to say, it is sort of a threat to the status quo.”