There are wonderful things in real jazz, the talent for improvisation, the liveliness, the being at one with the audience.

There are wonderful things in real jazz, the talent for improvisation, the liveliness, the being at one with the audience.

Jazz is not dead - it just smells funny

Jazz is not dead - it just smells funny

The thing to judge in any jazz artist is, does the man project and does he have ideas.

The thing to judge in any jazz artist is, does the man project and does he have ideas.

Don't play what's there, play what's not there.

Don't play what's there, play what's not there.

Jazz is the music of the body

Jazz is the music of the body

I'm saying: to be continued, until we meet again. Meanwhile, keep on listening and tapping your feet.

I'm saying: to be continued, until we meet again. Meanwhile, keep on listening and tapping your feet.

Jazz is the folk music of the machine age

Jazz is the folk music of the machine age

I don't care too much about music. What I like is sounds

I don't care too much about music. What I like is sounds

By and large, jazz has always been like the kind of a man you wouldn't want your daughter to associate read more

By and large, jazz has always been like the kind of a man you wouldn't want your daughter to associate with.