Branford Marsalis on concert
“When people go to concerts, they say I’m going to see… not, I’m going to hear.”
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One of the things that I loved about listening to Miles Davis is that Miles always had an instinct for which musicians were great for what situations. He could always pick a band, and that was the thing that separated him from everybody else.
Branford MarsalisBranford Marsalis The biggest problem with American music right now, is that kids don’t listen. They come by it honestly, Americans don’t listen anyway.
Branford MarsalisBranford Marsalis What is jazz? It, It’s almost like asking, What is French? Jazz is a musical language. It’s a musical dialect that actually embodies the spirit of America.
Branford MarsalisBranford Marsalis Never too old, never too bad, never too late, never too sick to start from scratch once again.
Bikram ChoudhuryBikram Choudhury It’s hard to get into Newsweek because, as more of our former intellectual magazines take on a pop focus, if there’s no buzz, there’s no interest.
Branford MarsalisBranford Marsalis The fans and supporters are also part of the Olympic family.
Bill ToomeyBill Toomey If it’s not going to sound like Terrapin Station, what’s the point of playing Terrapin Station?
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