The ones that you sing when you’re driving in the car and as a singer you always go back to them.
AL JARREAUTo sing the ballad with a knowingness about what you are talking about.
More Al Jarreau Quotes
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I can sing some polkas. And proud of that.
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That’s the way I try to live. I think it’s the only way for human beings at this point in our evolution as souls, where everyone in their lifetime is going through stuff.
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I discovered is that I have a couple of valves that were leaky and had been giving, gave me a problem then. But I hadn’t noticed anything up until then.
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A couple of incidents of shortness of breath and checked myself into a hospital, but that one in France really sat me down for a few minutes.
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I really do see it as the start of the second half of my career.
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I was crawling around inside of her. She was a church pianist. My dad was a brilliant singer. I was hearing it.
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To sing the ballad with a knowingness about what you are talking about.
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Before I get out of bed, I am saying thank you. I know how important it is to be thankful.
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Every living thing tends toward the good or we would have been gone a long time ago
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I heard that music, and it was part of my upbringing.
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Oh, that’s over in aisle seven. I’ll come help you as soon as,” that’s the stuff. Find something. It could be planting flowers, especially if you can watch it.
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Jazz brought this sense of democracy where four guys come together and your name may be on the marquee, but in this moment, when you’re the soloist, it’s you, and we follow you. We follow you.
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It’s all background experience and listening and exposure.
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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.
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Obviously given good health, and a continuing audience and a record company that allows me to do music.
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