Music Quotes
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Get up, stand up, Stand up for your rights. Get up, stand up, Don't give up the fight.
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The result was the same as tuning down the strings by a semitone and using a capo at the first fret. With less tension in the strings, the sound was more mellow and softer; it also allowed me to cover a larger span of the fingerboard. I used this for quite a few years, but eventually I went back to the standard fingerboard.
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My folks were country music performers. They made records and even did a few tours with the Grand Ole Opry. There always were a lot of guitarists around.
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Miles Davis was doing something inherently African, something that has to do with all forms of American music, not just jazz.
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These are not necessarily our agendas, but we feel a part of what a performer is, and what a performer has to say is more than just words and music.
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The high note is not the only thing.
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Good music is good no matter what kind of music it is.
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Guitarists shouldn't get too riled up about all of the great players that were left off of 'Rolling Stone Magazines' list of the Greatest Guitar Players of all Time' ... Rolling Stone is published for people who read the magazine because they don't know what to wear.
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Bob Marley isn't my name. I don't even know my name yet.
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I began to realize that some of the things Ornette Coleman had said about things being played three or fours ways, independently of each other, were true because Bach had also composed that way.
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I would advise you to keep your overhead down; avoid a major drug habit; play everyday, and take it front of other people. They need to hear it, and you need them to hear it.
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The best, most beautiful, and most perfect way that we have of expressing a sweet concord of mind to each other is by music.
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I thought I was the only one who still enjoyed his record collection, but after reading 'How Records Got Their Groove Back,' I happily discovered I was wrong. There is something familiar about my old vinyl. Call it nostalgia, but I don't care for the 'purity' of CDs. They have no personality! The crackle and pop of the stylus on a record player as you wait for the music to begin creates an anticipation that CDs simply can't provide.
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Men profess to be lovers of music, but for the most part they give no evidence in their opinions and lives that they have heard it.
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A goal is a dream with a finish line.
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The writing of the Beatles, or John and Paul's contribution to the Beatles in the late sixties - had a kind of depth to it, a more mature, more intellectual approach. We were different people, we were older. We knew each other in all kinds of different ways than when we wrote together as teenagers and in our older twenties.
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A guitar is like an old friend that is there with me.
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I can only be me. I do what I do, I'm not a jazz player. ... I don't play jazz standards, at least not in any recognizable way. It's not my turf but I have plenty of respect for that style of playing.
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It occurred to me by intuition, and music was the driving force behind that intuition. My discovery was the result of musical perception.
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The silver, snarling trumpets 'gan to chide.
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The first time I heard Bird play, it hit me right between the eyes.
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After a while, another voice said: One, two, three, four- And the universe came into being. It was wrong to call it a big bang. That would just be noise, and all that noise could create is more noise and a cosmos full of random particles. Matter exploded into being, apparently as chaos, but in fact as a chord. The ultimate power chord.
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We're more popular than Jesus now; I don't know which will go first, rock 'n' roll or Christianity.
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Get up from that piano. You hurtin' its feelings.
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You would never hear any song played twice in the same way. The words were retained, but within a certain frame there was great latitude, and the musician could improvise to his heart's content; and the more the variations and combinations, the greater the musician.
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Rap actually comes out of punk rock, not black music.
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The thing to judge in any jazz artist is, does the man project and does he have ideas.
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But I'm also a music lover, and I'll always try a lot of different things.
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I like chords that are very lush with all the lush parts taken out.
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I haven't a great Jazz band and I don't want one.
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