"Jazz is the only music in which the same note can be played night after night but differently each time." - Ornette Coleman
Yer Ol' Uncle D
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And in the end
The love you take
Is equal to the love
You make.
"If you don't like what you're doing, you can always pick up your needle and move to another groove." - Timothy Leary
"You have to understand that the bass guitar is the party instrument. It only has four strings. If you see a bass player playing five strings, take your shoe off and throw it at him." - Keith Morris
"The groups I liked, you really looked forward to their albums and you rushed to get them the first day, because you knew it was going to be different than what they did before. The records told you what that group was into at that time." - Mick Jones
“The first Velvet Underground album only sold 10,000 copies, but everyone who bought it formed a band” ― Brian Eno
"I like an element of chaos in music. That feeling is the best thing ever, as long as you don't have too much of it." - Jeff Beck
"Hardly a day goes by without me sticking on a Muddy Waters record." - Rory Gallagher
"I gave everything I ever wrote to Johnny Cash. I think he said later in some interview that he would take them home and throw them in the lake with all the other demos." - Kris Kristofferson
"I have stage fright every single concert I've ever done. I have at least four or five minutes of it. It's absolute living hell." - Brian Wilson
"There's no outdoing The Beatles." - Brian Wilson
"I used to think anyone doing anything weird was weird. Now I know that it is the people that call others weird that are weird." - Paul McCartney, born this day in 1942.
"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. And I had no idea that I would have any impact on jazz." - Wynton Marsalis
"Ziggy Stardust, the Village People, and punk rock really shaped who I am as a person and as a gay man." - Boy George
There's definitely no 7 second delay on the cup celebration - fucks galore.
"The first time I heard Bob Dylan, I was in the car with my mother listening to WMCA, and on came that snare shot that sounded like somebody'd kicked open the door to your mind." - Bruce Springsteen
"There is so little time for us all, I need to be able to say what I want quickly and to as many people as possible. Time passes so slowly if you are unaware of it and so quickly if you are aware of it." - Marc Bolan
"The best musicians are not the best players, they're the best listeners." - Pat Metheny
"I was happy using cassettes when I was fifteen, but I'm sure they were sneered at in their day by audiophiles." - Jonny Greenwood
"If it keeps on rainin', the levee's gonna break." - Memphis Minnie, 1929 and me, 9:56 PM. -
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