American - Musician | November 21, 1904 - May 19, 1969
Some people say there was no jazz tenor before me. All I know is I just had a way of playing and I didn't think in terms of any other instrument but the tenor.
Coleman Hawkins
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If you don't make mistakes, you aren't really trying.
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Music should always be an adventure.
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I honestly can't characterize my style in words. It seems that whatever comes to me naturally, I play.
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I made the tenor sax - there's nobody plays like me and I don't play like anybody else.
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