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“In every sphere of social interaction, that hermeneutic leap—that ability to put yourself in the mind frame of the other—is a virtue and a blessing.”

Music Empathy Jazz Connection

Book:How to Listen to Jazz

Source: How to Listen to Jazz

“The outsider is everywhere in music history”

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“Art and disease proliferate via contagion, and similar conditions favor both.”

Art Inspiration Music Jazz Proliferation

Book:How to Listen to Jazz

Source: How to Listen to Jazz

“I know why the best blues artist comes from Mississippi,” Hooker told an interviewer from Melody Maker in 1964. “Because it’s the worst state. You have the blues all right if you’re down in Mississippi.”

Mississippi Delta Blues

Book:Delta Blues: The Life and Times of the Mississippi Masters Who Revolutionized American Music

Source: Delta Blues: The Life and Times of the Mississippi Masters Who Revolutionized American Music