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Elvin Jones Quotes

To me John Coltrane was like an angel on earth. He struck me that deeply Picture Quote #1

If there’s any such thing as a perfect man, I think John Coltrane was one. And I think that kind of perfection has to come from a greater force than there is here on earth Picture Quote #1

You should get the feeling you should move. That’s what is meant when people say the music moves me Picture Quote #1

Whenever Elvin Jones comes to Seattle I try to go catch him Picture Quote #1

I feel very, very gratified when people are complimentary to what I have done or appreciated it with sincerity... It makes me feel that maybe I did do something that was proper and that was right Picture Quote #1

You should get the feeling you should move. That’s what is meant when people say the music moves me Picture Quote #1

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It’s the honesty you apply to your playing that makes music enjoyable. The style of the music has little to do with it. It’s only honesty makes it beautiful Picture Quote #1

Music is a way of life, it’s everything. I play drums and that’s what I believe I was born to do Picture Quote #1

I can see forms and shapes in my mind when I solo, just as a painter can see forms and shapes when he starts painting. And I can see different colors Picture Quote #1

The greatest contribution jazz has made in music has been to replace the role of the conductor with a member of the ensemble who, instead of waving his arms to keep time and convey mood, is an active member of the musical statement. That person is the drummer Picture Quote #1

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To me John Coltrane was like an angel on earth. He struck me that deeply (Elvin Jones Quotes) If there’s any such thing as a perfect man, I think John Coltrane was one. And I think that kind of perfection has to come from a greater force than there is here on earth (Elvin Jones Quotes) You should get the feeling you should move. That’s what is meant when people say the music moves me. (Elvin Jones Quotes) Whenever Elvin Jones comes to Seattle I try to go catch him (Elvin Jones Quotes) I feel very, very gratified when people are complimentary to what I have done or appreciated it with sincerity... It makes me feel that maybe I did do something that was proper and that was right (Elvin Jones Quotes) You should get the feeling you should move. That’s what is meant when people say the music moves me (Elvin Jones Quotes) It’s the honesty you apply to your playing that makes music enjoyable. The style of the music has little to do with it. It’s only honesty makes it beautiful (Elvin Jones Quotes) Music is a way of life, it’s everything. I play drums and that’s what I believe I was born to do (Elvin Jones Quotes) I can see forms and shapes in my mind when I solo, just as a painter can see forms and shapes when he starts painting. And I can see different colors (Elvin Jones Quotes) The greatest contribution jazz has made in music has been to replace the role of the conductor with a member of the ensemble who, instead of waving his arms to keep time and convey mood, is an active member of the musical statement. That person is the drummer (Elvin Jones Quotes)