Drew would run through a brick wall for (Temples). When he asked him to put his hand down, he didn't hesitate. I think it's the reason why he's playing college football, because he put his hand down.
"Stanley Newcomb "Stan" Kenton" was a pianist, composer, and arrangement/arranger who led an innovative, influential, and often controversial United States/American jazz orchestra. In later years he was active as an educator.
If you enjoy these quotes, be sure to check out other famous musicians! More Stan Kenton on Wikipedia.I don't think you can replaces great themes. But I think people do want to hear fresh arrangements of them. They don't want to hear them played the same way all the time.
Whenever you play dance music, it serves a function. It becomes a utility; you have to worry about the tempos and what you're going to play for people. But when you're playing for listening, you're free.
Nostalgia's the most commercial commodity there is today; I believe it's true all over the world.
Some of the wise boys who say my music is loud, blatant and that's all should see the faces of the kids who have driven a hundred miles through the snow to see the band . . . to stand in front of the bandstand in an ecstasy all their own.
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