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This whole problem can be stated quite simply by asking, “Is there a meaning to music?” My answer to that would be, “Yes.” And “Can you state in so many words what the meaning is?” My answer to that would be, “No.”

Aaron Copland
jazz music states

I have a huge record and cd collection of all kinds of great classical, jazz and all music but I find the internet very accessible and quick.

Aaron Zigman
cds records jazz

I would like to be a scholar in whatever I do, a scholar is never finished, he is always seeking and I am always seeking.

Ahmad Jamal
scholar jazz music
I became a jazz fan quite early and never went off the path there... by Ahmet Ertegun

I became a jazz fan quite early and never went off the path thereafter.

Ahmet Ertegun
jazz fans path
Once you discover that you can, then you must. by Al Jarreau

Once you discover that you can, then you must.

Al Jarreau
jazz music
You have to make a decided effort to not get seduced by the Blues... by Al Jarreau

You have to make a decided effort to not get seduced by the Blues.

Al Jarreau
jazz effort music
Lately I've been listening to some classical music again, some ja... by Alan Vega

Lately I've been listening to some classical music again, some jazz.

Alan Vega
classical-music jazz listening

It's very interesting to read why Cornelius Cardew became disenchanted with academic avant-garde music. He wanted to reach as many people as possible and change their consciousness. He wanted to reach the "working classes" in England. The kind of music he was making was very much from the academy, even though it had a lot in common with things like free jazz and improvisation, and he felt that it was the music of the elite, and that he wasn't really speaking to the people.

Alasdair MacLean
jazz people interesting
We must be as pure as our music. by Albert Ayler

We must be as pure as our music.

Albert Ayler
jazz-music jazz music
If people don't like it [my music] now, they will. by Albert Ayler

If people don't like it [my music] now, they will.

Albert Ayler
jazz music people
Bebop was like humming along to Mitch Miller to me. by Albert Ayler

Bebop was like humming along to Mitch Miller to me.

Albert Ayler
bebop jazz music

I like textures and tones. Sometimes, it will be a melodic feedback from a song or something. I like warm, ethereal sounds. That kind of gets covered in every genre of music, so it could be a rock sample, jazz, soul, reggae.

Alexander Spit
jazz soul song
Pain can be washed out with a song. / Pain can become jazz digest... by Alexis De Veaux

Pain can be washed out with a song. / Pain can become jazz digested and transformed.

Alexis De Veaux
jazz pain song

I was considered as a jazz man rather than as a blues player. There were no blues players-you played one sort of jazz of another sort of jazz.

Alexis Korner
jazz player men
Blues and jazz pulled me away from what was left of my family. by Alexis Korner

Blues and jazz pulled me away from what was left of my family.

Alexis Korner
left my-family jazz
There's an ecstatic side to writing. It's like jazz. It just has... by Alice Walker

There's an ecstatic side to writing. It's like jazz. It just has a life.

Alice Walker
jazz sides writing
I would say that jazz is my own language. by Amy Winehouse

I would say that jazz is my own language.

Amy Winehouse
jazz my-own language
Jazz is the music of the body. by Anais Nin

Jazz is the music of the body.

Anais Nin
jazz-music jazz body
New York seems conducted by jazz, animated by it. It is essential... by Anais Nin

New York seems conducted by jazz, animated by it. It is essentially a city of rhythm.

Anais Nin
jazz cities new-york
Jazz has the ability to absorb & transform influences from divers... by Andrew S. Gilbert

Jazz has the ability to absorb & transform influences from diverse musical styles.

Andrew S. Gilbert
jazz style music
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