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By and large, jazz has always been like the kind of a man you wouldn't want your daughter to associate with.

Duke Ellington
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I'm the only guy in the jazz business who made it without any talent!

Bob Crosby
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Jazz is the folk music of the machine age. -Paul Whiteman
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They're not carpenters. There's not a lot of need for jazz trombone players in Shreveport, La.

Ben Jaffe
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I think because it deals with jazz, and urban issues affecting Kansas City.

David Rinck
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We are looking forward to creating a forum where fans come not just for good jazz, but also to discover new prolific acts deserving a break. -Rashid Lombard
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As jazz fans, it was amusing for us to play jazz harmonies on these big, ugly electric guitars.

Donald Fagen
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Jazz really doesn't have any boundaries.

Stephen Perkins
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Jazz may well be considered America's most treasured and most influential export, ... From its earliest days until now it has continued to grow creatively -- yet the people who have given us this art form deserve far greater recognition. -Dana Gioia
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We're getting there. We're a very highly regarded jazz festival, still very much dedicated to mainstream jazz. Audiences appreciate that we haven't gone too far off the mission.

Carol Stone
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The big tall buildings, the jazz, the traffic, all of it is communicated through the music. It's incredible. You feel like you are there.

Bob Schaer
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City Parks has the authority to extend the hours for special events, such as jazz concerts, flea markets etc. -Jenny Moodley
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That certainly doesn't mean it's not significant. How much jazz gets played on the radio?

Anthony Decurtis
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It's not really jazz. This is scarier. That's why I want to do it.

Steve Willis
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My music is jazz. -Yusef Lateef
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New Orleans is where jazz was born, and jazz is my passion.

Jeremy Davenport
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I do a lot (of business) with local jazz players.

John Reynolds
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This is my favorite combo of musicians. It's one of the finest jazz groups out there. I'm just proud to be in it. -Chris Botti
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He doesn't have a lot of those annoying affectations of modern jazz bass players.

Wayne Horvitz
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If you are a jazz lover, this is a must-see performance.

Sara Williams
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We've made it a practice to go to jazz events across the country, and we're careful to get people who will draw a good crowd. -Al Cook
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Jazz has still not gotten to the point where it is totally, the most, the greatest thing is happening in music.

Billy Higgins
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History is literally drowning. Bourbon Street will always be there, but that's almost exclusively full of cover bands, and there are a ton of really classic old jazz places that aren't gonna come back.

Chris Lee
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Miles Davis was revolutionary as a jazz musician and as an artist he was eclectic as well. He tried it all. -Rudy Siegel
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People say we're a jazz group. But there's no way I would ever call myself a jazz drummer. The only thing that's jazz about us is keeping the need to move forward and evolve.

Alan Evans
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It is also jazz mass. It is in jazz idiom. There are definitely some Latin-based pieces.

Joe Negri
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Things changed so quickly. The Atlantic jazz department just went from under us. -Madeleine Peyroux
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Very honored and proud that jazz has brought me to this acclaim by the Canadian people.

Oscar Peterson
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It's a terrible shock and loss. He contributed so much to the field of jazz.

Saul Levine
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The food, the jazz culture, the lovely ladies; I miss everything about New Orleans. -Justin Spicer
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