Blues and soul and jazz music has so much pain, so much beauty of raw emotion and passion.
Christina Aguilera
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It is jazz music that called me to be a musician and I have always sang the songs that moved me the most.
Harry Connick, Jr.
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Jazz will endure just as long people hear it through their feet instead of their brains.
John Philip Sousa
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Over time, I've loved jazz, Miles Davis and Chet Baker, then Janis and Jimi and Creedence, then classic rock.
Juliette Lewis
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Me as an artist, I've ventured off into doing all types of music. I'll do a jazz album, you know what I mean.
Common
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Jazz music is an intensified feeling of nonchalance.
Francoise Sagan
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I fell in love with jazz when I was 12 years old from listening to Duke Ellington and hearing a lot of jazz in New York on the radio.
Steve Lacy
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Oh, I was a real Nirvana kid. I got into jazz because I listened to a lot of metal, Megadeth and that, and those guys play really fast and are virtuosos. I wanted to learn more about it, and I discovered that a lot of jazz guys played really fast, too.
Jamie Cullum
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Painting, I think it's like jazz.
Brian Eno
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I can show you that I have played with just about every jazz musician, every African musician, every blues musician. It's not like I'm cashing in on a false concept. This is what I do.
Carlos Santana
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You can't just say jazz is dead.
Statik Selektah
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Growing up, I was very much interested in jazz music.
Jan Hammer
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The whole point is, give me a break with the standards. You go to the average jazz label and suggest a record and they want to know which standards you're going to play. I'm saying let's break the formula.
Branford Marsalis
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I've been saying for almost 20 years that I need to do a jazz project and it ought to be either big band or I should do some jazz songs with a trio or quartet.
Al Jarreau
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Jazz has an audience all around the globe and has had for many decades, I think speaking of the United States, let's say that what we need is more of an official recognition.
Sonny Rollins
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Ultimately, I think there's this umbrella term of jazz, and what's cool about not just what's happening with my music but this general sense of what's happening with this generation of musicians, is it's a very broad term, and we can incorporate all types of music, and we can be influenced and inspired by all kinds of sounds.
Gretchen Parlato
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Coltrane came to New Orleans one day and he was talking about the jazz scene. And Coltrane mentions that the problem with jazz was that there were too few groups.
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I'm done with industrial. Seriously, my iPod collection at home has no industrial music on it; it's strictly jazz, blues and country.
Al Jourgensen
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Europeans really provided many venues over there and hailed the jazz artists, and a lot of musicians went over there and stayed over there for a long time. A lot of them moved over there, lived over there, and died over there.
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I like to listen to classical music... I like mainline jazz.
Herb Alpert
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In blues, classical and jazz, you get more revered with age.
Bonnie Raitt
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The worst thing about the life of a jazz musician on the road is getting to the gig. Once you're there and playing, it's marvelous.
Dave Brubeck
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From the food to the Mardi Gras Indians to the brass bands and the second liners parading through the street, Jazz Fest presents New Orleans in one place.
Trombone Shorty
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Jazz is about being in the moment.
Herbie Hancock
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