“I always thought jazz was like the trunk of a tree. After the tree has grown, many branches have spread out. They're all with different leaves and they all look beautiful. But at the end of the season, they fold back up and it's still the tree trunk.”
Quote by Earl Hines
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Earl Hines
Earl Hines, born on December 28, 1903, and died on April 23, 1983, was one of the most prominent jazz pianists of the 20th century. Known for his unique playing style and improvisational skills, he is considered a pioneer in the development of jazz music. more
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