“I have been influenced by the greatest artists in jazz, pop, reggae, traditional, ballards, pop, and all types of music, taking the best from each to represent my own personality. Whitney Houston, George Michaels, Sade, Phil Collins, and many others have influenced me.” Has BeensArtistMy OwnTypePersonalityJazzPopsTraditionalHoustonReggaeWhitneyMy Own Personality Author:Laura Pausini
“I had a checklist in my mind of the things that make a biography practical. Is the source material centralized? Is it easy to find? Are there new primary sources that no one has ever had access to? Are all the sources in English? If they're not, are they in a language that you speak? And I realized that not only is Armstrong the most important figure of Jazz in the 20th Century, but he's a perfect subject for a biography for all of these reasons. I had always loved his music and I had been fascinated in him as a personality. And that's really the key to writing a biography.” WritingMindImportantReasonSpeakLanguageEasyPerfectPersonalityJazzI Realized20th CenturyPrimary Source Author:Terry Teachout
“The beauty of jazz is that it's malleable. People are addressing it to suit their own personalities.” PeopleMusicPersonalityJazzSuits Author:Pat Metheny