#jaz

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

#getting #gig #jazz #jazz musician #life

By its very nature, no one person can ever be the center of jazz. ↗

— Ken Burns

#ever #jazz #nature #person #very

I think that the jazzy approach that I have is based on the way that I hear music and in the way I play a supporting role to the other people in the band. ↗

— Jimmy Chamberlin

#band #based #hear #hear music #i

What I see for the band by the end of this year is the Complex live at the Montreux Jazz Festival. I want my guys to be comfortable. I'm certainly not in this for the money, but I'd really like to see my guys make some money off of this stuff. ↗

— Jimmy Chamberlin

#certainly #comfortable #complex #end #festival

I'd love to act. I feel that it's another naked, mysterious challenge, like jazz. It kind of intrigues me in the same way. ↗

— Paula Cole

#another #challenge #feel #i #i feel

So I went into jazz and performed in jazz clubs all over the country. ↗

— Cy Coleman

#country #i #into #jazz #over

I think the challenges for me was to go into the studio with these incredible jazz players and come up to their level of excellence. That's always a challenge. ↗

— Rita Coolidge

#challenge #challenges #come #excellence #go

Possibly, I should have been a jazz singer from the beginning. ↗

— Rita Coolidge

#beginning #i #jazz #jazz singer #possibly

Jazz is not the popular culture. Jazz is in the same position in our culture as classical music. A very small minority of people really love it. ↗

— John Corigliano

#classical music #culture #jazz #love #minority

I've been dancing my entire life. Jazz, hip hop, ballet. And then there's tap dancing. I love to tap. ↗

— Emily VanCamp

#been #dancing #entire #entire life #hip