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Jazz Band Quotes

Don’t clap I’m not a jazz band for Christ’s sake Picture Quote #1

When I was growing up, in L.A., I went to these schools, Fairfax High School, Bancroft Junior High School, and they had great music departments. I always played in the orchestra, the jazz band, the marching band Picture Quote #1

I was in a rock band; I was my own folk singer; I was in a death metal band for a very short time; I was in a cover band, a jazz band, a blues band. I was in a gospel choir Picture Quote #1

You always come back to Duke Ellington - he’s kind of like the thread that holds everything together from the big band descending to lots of jazz, actually Picture Quote #1

I love most melodic music - classical, reggae, big band, jazz, blues, country, pop, swing, folk Picture Quote #1

Around middle school I studied jazz guitar and ended up playing in a jazz band for a bit. But, after high school, I haven’t even touched a guitar Picture Quote #1

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I was in every band class I could get in, like after school jazz band and marching band, and that’s where I really learned to read music from elementary all the way through junior high and high school Picture Quote #1

In Europe they look upon jazz as art. In America it’s a diversion. Somebody opens a restaurant and installs another band off to the side. People don’t listen Picture Quote #1

‘Swing’ is an adjective or a verb, not a noun. All jazz musicians should swing. There is no such thing as a ‘swing band’ in music Picture Quote #1

The jazz band’s chief stimulus, of course, was the rise of the negro ‘blues’ and their exploitation by the negro song-writer, W. C. Handy Picture Quote #1

I played Big Band jazz music. I wasn’t into rock and roll. I was just there because it was a living. I surprised everyone. I’m still surprising people Picture Quote #1

I was a jazz major in high school, in an all-jazz band. No matter what I do, it features my musical influences Picture Quote #1

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The way that we imitate each others’ riffs is something that other bands don’t do as much. If we’re jamming with a jazz band, or I am jamming with a jazz band, I have to catch myself, the tendency is always to do that Picture Quote #1

And I played in jazz band as well during all three years in school Picture Quote #1

I haven’t a great Jazz band and I don’t want one Picture Quote #1

Jazz is like a great blues band that fell down the stairs Picture Quote #1

Around middle school I studied jazz guitar and ended up playing in a jazz band for a bit. But, after high school, I haven’t even touched a guitar Picture Quote #1

My brother Leon started it all. He played the piano. In school they made me leader of the orchestra because I played the violin, but I followed Leon and the boys in his jazz band around Picture Quote #1

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Now, the instrumentation in the jazz band and the jazz dance band has gone through many evolutions. For instance, in the ‘twenties the tradition was two or three saxophone Picture Quote #1

I got my first set of drums when I was around 3. I went from band to marching band to Latin jazz band - it’s like riding a bike Picture Quote #1

I was in every band class I could get in, like after school jazz band and marching band, and that’s where I really learned to read music from elementary all the way through junior high and high school Picture Quote #1

It’s true I’ve always been attracted to the jazz band in an orchestral way, rather than a band way Picture Quote #1

I used to hang out a lot in jazz clubs, and the groups took to a kid like me who wasn’t afraid to get up and sing with a jazz band. Then I started to hang out in rock clubs and learned to carry off different styles Picture Quote #1

Communication is the essential medium of a creative culture: the communal sea in which we all swim. A company that can’t communicate is like a jazz band without instruments: Music just isn’t going to happen Picture Quote #1

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I suppose subconsciously I was thinking in terms of having the scale of it matching the scale of the images. Hence the sort of string quartet, jazz band and electronic stuff Picture Quote #1

The history of all big jazz bands shows was, first they played for dancing, and then they played for singing Picture Quote #1

It is veneer, rouge, aestheticism, art museums, new theaters, etc. That make America impotent. The good things are football, kindness, and jazz bands Picture Quote #1

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Don’t clap I’m not a jazz band for Christ’s sake (Jazz Band Quotes) When I was growing up, in L.A., I went to these schools, Fairfax High School, Bancroft Junior High School, and they had great music departments. I always played in the orchestra, the jazz band, the marching band. (Jazz Band Quotes) I was in a rock band; I was my own folk singer; I was in a death metal band for a very short time; I was in a cover band, a jazz band, a blues band. I was in a gospel choir. (Jazz Band Quotes) You always come back to Duke Ellington - he’s kind of like the thread that holds everything together from the big band descending to lots of jazz, actually. (Jazz Band Quotes) I love most melodic music - classical, reggae, big band, jazz, blues, country, pop, swing, folk (Jazz Band Quotes) Around middle school I studied jazz guitar and ended up playing in a jazz band for a bit. But, after high school, I haven’t even touched a guitar. (Jazz Band Quotes) I was in every band class I could get in, like after school jazz band and marching band, and that’s where I really learned to read music from elementary all the way through junior high and high school. (Jazz Band Quotes) In Europe they look upon jazz as art. In America it’s a diversion. Somebody opens a restaurant and installs another band off to the side. People don’t listen (Jazz Band Quotes) ‘Swing’ is an adjective or a verb, not a noun. All jazz musicians should swing. There is no such thing as a ‘swing band’ in music (Jazz Band Quotes) The jazz band’s chief stimulus, of course, was the rise of the negro ‘blues’ and their exploitation by the negro song-writer, W. C. Handy (Jazz Band Quotes) I played Big Band jazz music. I wasn’t into rock and roll. I was just there because it was a living. I surprised everyone. I’m still surprising people (Jazz Band Quotes) I was a jazz major in high school, in an all-jazz band. No matter what I do, it features my musical influences (Jazz Band Quotes) The way that we imitate each others’ riffs is something that other bands don’t do as much. If we’re jamming with a jazz band, or I am jamming with a jazz band, I have to catch myself, the tendency is always to do that (Jazz Band Quotes) And I played in jazz band as well during all three years in school (Jazz Band Quotes) I haven’t a great Jazz band and I don’t want one (Jazz Band Quotes) Jazz is like a great blues band that fell down the stairs (Jazz Band Quotes) Around middle school I studied jazz guitar and ended up playing in a jazz band for a bit. But, after high school, I haven’t even touched a guitar (Jazz Band Quotes) My brother Leon started it all. He played the piano. In school they made me leader of the orchestra because I played the violin, but I followed Leon and the boys in his jazz band around (Jazz Band Quotes) Now, the instrumentation in the jazz band and the jazz dance band has gone through many evolutions. For instance, in the ‘twenties the tradition was two or three saxophone (Jazz Band Quotes) I got my first set of drums when I was around 3. I went from band to marching band to Latin jazz band - it’s like riding a bike (Jazz Band Quotes) I was in every band class I could get in, like after school jazz band and marching band, and that’s where I really learned to read music from elementary all the way through junior high and high school (Jazz Band Quotes) It’s true I’ve always been attracted to the jazz band in an orchestral way, rather than a band way (Jazz Band Quotes) I used to hang out a lot in jazz clubs, and the groups took to a kid like me who wasn’t afraid to get up and sing with a jazz band. Then I started to hang out in rock clubs and learned to carry off different styles (Jazz Band Quotes) Communication is the essential medium of a creative culture: the communal sea in which we all swim. A company that can’t communicate is like a jazz band without instruments: Music just isn’t going to happen (Jazz Band Quotes) I suppose subconsciously I was thinking in terms of having the scale of it matching the scale of the images. Hence the sort of string quartet, jazz band and electronic stuff (Jazz Band Quotes) The history of all big jazz bands shows was, first they played for dancing, and then they played for singing (Jazz Band Quotes) It is veneer, rouge, aestheticism, art museums, new theaters, etc. That make America impotent. The good things are football, kindness, and jazz bands (Jazz Band Quotes)