American - Musician | October 11, 1919 - October 16, 1990
Music washes away the dust of every day life.
Art Blakey
LifeMusicDayEvery DayDustAway
What ever truth drops on it eventually grinds to a powder.
TruthDropsPowderEventuallyEver
Music is supposed to wash away the dust of everyday life.
LifeMusicEverydayEveryday Life
Jazz is known all over the world as an American musical art form and that's it. No America, no jazz. I've seen people try to connect it to other countries, for instance to Africa, but it doesn't have a damn thing to do with Africa.
ArtPeopleWorldAmericanAmerica
You can't seperate modern jazz from rock or from rhythm and blues - you can't seperate it. Because that's where it all started, and that's where it all come from - that's where I learned to keep rhythm - in church.
ChurchYouBluesJazzRockRhythm
A name doesn't make the music. It's just called that to differentiate it from other types of music.
MusicNameMakeJustOtherTypes
Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Art Blakey quotes