My musical influences are from the '50s: Bill Evans, Miles Davis and Ahmad Jamal.
Miles Davis is one who writes songs when he plays.
If I'm going to be a jazz player, I need to understand Miles Davis.
I saw Al Foster with Miles Davis the other week. It was beautiful. But, the whole thing was, Al Foster played as well as everybody else, but all of them were quite brilliant under Miles Davis' direction.
The only person I have regrets about is Miles Davis. He and I had become good friends after we did a photo shoot, and coincidentally, we kept running into each other at parties and stuff. I regret not having written a hit for Miles Davis.
I enjoy sports in person.
For me, a wake-up playlist completely depends on what mood I'm in. If I need to get into action pretty quick, it will be between Beyonce and Miles Davis. I'm a massive Beyonce fan, and all of her anthems will do it for me. And Miles Davis, because I ...
During the rests - pray.
I'm creative; I'm not re-creative.
I sport a cave-man mentality.
Brass bands are all very well in their place - outdoors and several miles away.
It is not together, but the ensemble is perfect.
A career in entertainment has a lifespan, like one in sport.
I'm a big sports fan in general.
We're the only species who hunts for sport.
Initially we performed in halls with capacities of 1,000.
The longeswt love, is the love that cant be!
There is a shadow on every page.
I am a huge sports fan.
In Chicago, they die for their teams.
I never considered Miles Davis a perfectionist; I always considered him as an excellence-ist, where deviation is actually kind of cool.
