351 Quotes About Jazz

Jazz was uplifted by what I did.

The whole reason for Jazz at the Philharmonic was to take it to places where I could break down segregation.

There is a modern take on certain things you can do that, to me, is still jazz.

I played in rhumba bands, mickey mouse bands; all kinds of bands.

Records used to be documents, but now record companies want product.

I learn something new every day.

When Lester plays, he almost seems to be singing; one can almost hear the words.

I never sing a song the same way twice.

Everything else, they can listen to over the radio and know how to do it. Jazz seems to be a little more complicated.