Jazz Quotes
Coming to jazz early, late, or not much at all.
This set is candidly mixed on jazz - one voice regrets missing it young and finding it intimidating later, another admits to just not being a big fan. See Blues quotes for a closely related genre.
I suppose I am more comfortable with jazz because I have been playing it that much longer, and also because classical music is a much more disciplined genre.
I've done all different kinds of genres - doo-wop, pop, funk, gospel, country, jazz, you name it.
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A lot of times, we look at jazz in eras. How can we not keep those eras separate and think of the language as one complete continuum? It's all interrelated, and it's all evolutionary.
Always Quotes
Jazz has been such a force in music, that any musician, including classical composers, have been influenced, and obviously performers, also.
I listen to this mix of smooth jazz, independent hip-hop, chiptunes, and anime music.
I was a jazz major in high school, in an all-jazz band. No matter what I do, it features my musical influences.
I missed jazz, kind of. And by the time I came to it in life, it was too intimidating to enjoy thoroughly.
Blues Quotes
I listen to a mixture of old jazz, contemporary, pop, some world beat stuff and various odds and ends.
I grew up doing tap, jazz, and ballet, so I understand rhythm and movement and performing.
One of my songs was on a jazz station for awhile. It was a song that I wrote for a jazz sax player friend of mine, and I sang and played the guitar on it.
Like Quotes
Jazz is the last refuge of the untalented. Jazz musicians enjoy themselves more than anyone listening to them does.
The way jazz works is that we take a theme, and then we write using the same structure, same chord changes, and then we can do different tunes.
I always hated jazz guitar. I loved jazz saxophone but I hated jazz guitar. If I would buy an organ trio record I would make sure I'd buy one that did not have a guitar player on it. The sound...
Love Quotes
I was in a competing company and have been dancing since I was four - ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop - so it's a huge part of my life and my music.
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Others describe jazz as one thread in an eclectic mix of listening, or simply as the music that defines their work. Browse Love quotes or Like quotes for more personal-taste reflections.
