Quotes of: Jazz-band Keyword

I think you have to have a jazz pedigree to be on jazz radio.

Rita Coolidge

Jazz is a music of great achievements but speed and chops serve a different function in jazz.

Marc Ribot

I love jazz music and sad music. I'm a sentimental guy. I'm a romantic guy.

Fred Durst

My mother is a singer, still performs today; she's a jazz singer.

Jan Hammer

It is jazz music that called me to be a musician and I have always sang the songs that moved me the most.

Harry Connick, Jr.

I do ballet and pointe work. I also do tap, commercial jazz and technical jazz, freestyle street dancing.

Maisie Williams

I don't think I've ever been true to jazz. There's always a kind of jazz element to what I do. There are a very few genres that I haven't tried out, really, in what I've been doing. As a jazz musician, you can kind of mess about with things with a ce...

Jamie Cullum

My father is a jazz musician, so I grew up hearing jazz. My parents loved it, but I didn't like it. It went on for too long. Yes, I had certain teachers that really inspired me, like Danny Barker, and John Longo. And I had no idea that I would have a...

Wynton Marsalis

Youth is a dream, a form of chemical madness.

Tales of the Jazz Age

I wanted to make a jazz record. I didn't want it to be a standards record.

Rita Coolidge

Change is always happening. That's one of the wonderful things about jazz music.

Maynard Ferguson

Blues and soul and jazz music has so much pain, so much beauty of raw emotion and passion.

Christina Aguilera

Most of what I listen to now is mainstream jazz from 1935 right up to and including early bebop and cool jazz.

Dave Van Ronk

Keith Moon is not interested in jazz and won't ever be a jazz drummer because he's more interested in looking good and being screamed at.

Pete Townshend

It is rare that even a jazz musician finds an individual voice.

David Baker

Jazz music by its very nature is just a conglomerate of a lot of different kinds of music.

David Sanborn

Jazz is a constant theme in my life. My father is a jazz pianist, and from an early age I have been surrounded by it.

Nat Wolff

I've often cringed when I heard myself described as a jazz singer. I've always thought of myself as a jazz vocalist.

Cassandra Wilson

A jazz musician is a juggler who uses harmonies instead of oranges.

Benny Green

I find as much inspiration from the forerunners of jazz as I do the modern-day innovators of jazz.

John Scofield

At a certain point, I became a kind of musician that has tunnel vision about jazz. I only listened to jazz and classical music.

Herbie Hancock