A_Passion_for_Jazz

A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♪♫ Happy #Jazz B-day Candy Dulfer, Lovie Austin, Cuong Vu, Lol Coxhill, Tatsu Aoki & Muhal Richard Abrams born 9/19
#musicians @jazz

A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♫♪ "I write autobiographically, although I apply liberal amounts of poetic license."

• Michael Franks
  #jazz #voice #guitar#composer @jazz
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A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♫♪ "When I'm playing, I don't know whether I'm a girl, boy, dog, cat or whatever, I'm just playing the #music. When I leave the stage is when people remind me that I'm a #woman."

• Emily Remler
  #jazz #guitar @jazz
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A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♪♫ Happy #Jazz B-day Emily Remler, John Fedchock, Michael Franks, Pete Zimmer & Jovino Santos Neto born 9/18
musicians @jazz

A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♫♪ "A good bassist determines the direction of any band."

• Ron Carter
  #jazz #bass @jazz
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A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♫♪ "If you're going to make a mistake, make it loud so everybody else sounds wrong."

• Joe Venuti
  #jazz #violin @jazz
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A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♪♫ "The #guitar chose me."

• Charlie Byrd
  #jazz #musicians @jazz
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A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♪♫ "Trouble follows me wherever I go. Thing I'm in is just a sack o'woe."

• Jon Hendricks
  #jazz #vocalese #singer @jazz
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A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♪♫ Happy #Jazz B-day Jon Hendricks, Charlie Byrd, Joe Venuti, Gordon Beck, Earl Klugh, Chris Cheek, Hamiet Bluiett, Jan Johansson & B.B. King born 9/16
#musicians @jazz

A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♫♪ "When I achieved what I thought the #musicians were trying to do, the sound sort of bloomed. When it's right everything's beautiful."

• Rudy Van Gelder
  #jazz #musicians @jazz
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A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♪♫ "#Life is tough & if you're #creative, it's tougher."

• Bobby Short
  #jazz #piano #singer @jazz
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A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♪♫ Happy #Jazz B-day Cannonball Adderley, Bobby Short, Arvell Shaw, Henry Brant & Ned Rothenberg born 9/15
#musicians @jazz

A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♫♪ "I'm not into show business, I'm into #music."

• Kenny Kirkland
  #jazz #piano #musicians @jazz
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A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♫♪ "There's always something new to learn. You can hear something you didn't hear yesterday."

• Ray Bryant
  #jazz #piano @jazz
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A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♪♫ "The emotional reaction is all that matters."

• John Coltrane
  #jazz #sax #musicians @jazz
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A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♪♫ "#Improvisation is in the moment & the audience is there with you when you
go on your journey."

• Oliver Lake
  #jazz #sax @jazz
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A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♪♫ Happy #Jazz B-day Oliver Lake, Joseph Jarman, Denys Baptiste, Bill Berry & Israel "Cachao" Lopez born 9/14
#musicians @jazz

A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♫♪ "#Life has only two rules:

1. Never quit
2. Always remember 1."

• Duke Ellington #jazz #piano #bigband @jazz
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A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♪♫ "To be #honest with myself, I have to reveal more of who I am. This is a part of the #improv process."

• Brian Blade
  #jazz #drums @jazz
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A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♪♫ "#Genius is a word too often tossed around in #music circles."

• Leonard Feather
  #jazz #piano #journalism @jazz
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A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♪♫ "#Jazz & #love are the hardest things to describe from rationale."

• Mel Torme
  #singer #drums @jazz
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A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♪♫ #Happy #Jazz B-day Chu Berry, Bengt Hallberg, Elaine Delmar, Mel Torme, Douglas Ewart, Dick Haymes & Leonard Feather born 9/13
#musicians @jazz

A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♪♫ #Jazz #Guitar players are never very happy. Deep inside they want to be rock stars, but they're old and overweight.
@jazz

https://www.apassion4jazz.net/ensemble.html

A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♪♫ "I think that it is important to try to sound like someone, especially early in your development."

• Brian Lynch
  #jazz #trumpet #musicians @jazz
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A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♪♫ "I'm playing what I like and hopefully getting to sound more like myself as years go by."

• Scott Hamilton
  #jazz #sax @jazz
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A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♪♫ "The #Blues is never old."

• Steve Turre
  #jazz #trombone @jazz
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A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♪♫ "Never lose the groove to find a note."

• Victor Wooten
  #jazz #country #bass @jazz
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A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♪♫ Happy #Jazz B-day Steve Turre, Scott Hamilton, Brian Lynch, Cat Anderson, Adam Rudolph, Joëlle Léandre, Ella Mae Morse & Papa John DeFrancesco born 9/12
#musicians @jazz

A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♪♫ "I just like the #feeling of being on stage."

• Harry Connick Jr
  #jazz #piano #singer #bigband
  @jazz
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A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♪♫ "I should play until that feeling is gone but the #feeling is still there."

• Oliver Jones
  #jazz #piano @jazz
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A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♪♫ Happy #Jazz B-day Oliver Jones, Harry Connick Jr, Victor Wooten, Stacy Rowles & Baby Face Willette born 9/11
#musicians @jazz

A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♪♫ "The true beauty of #music is that it connects people."

• Roy Ayers
  #jazz #vibes @jazz
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A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♪♫ Happy #Jazz B-day Roy Ayers, Cliff Leeman, Dave Burrell, Craig Harris, Lorraine Feather & Doug MacDonald born 9/10
#musicians @jazz

A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♫♪ "I'm trying to make #music a sensual expression, not an academic experiment."

• Andrew Hill
  #jazz #piano @jazz
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A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♫♪ "The spaces between the notes are as powerful as the notes themselves."

• Stacey Kent
  #jazz #singer #musicians @jazz
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A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♪♫ #Free #Music Staff & #Tab Paper
#jazz #musicians @jazz

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A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♪♫ It's the #honesty you apply to your playing that makes #music enjoyable."

• Elvin Jones
  #jazz #drums #musicians @jazz
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A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♪♫ Happy #Jazz B-day Elvin Jones, David Sanchez, George Mraz, Michael Buble & Zbigniew Namyslowski born 9/9
#musicians @jazz

A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♪♫ "#Music is a calling that you must bring your best to, whether listening, practicing or performing."
#jazz #musicians @jazz
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A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♪♫ Happy #Jazz B-day Wilbur Ware, James Clay, Elmer Schoebel & Marion Brown born 9/8
#musicians @jazz

A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♪♫ "#Jazz #music never ends... it just continues."

• Sonny Rollins
  #sax @jazz
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A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

Patient: "I feel Kind of Blue..."
Doctor: "You have Mild Davis."

#jazz @jazz

A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♪♫ "Every damn thing you do in this #life, you have to pay for."

• Edith Piaf
  #jazz #singer @jazz
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A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♪♫ Guide for #Jazz Side #Musicians
@jazz

https://www.apassion4jazz.net/sideman-rules.html

A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♪♫ "The #Art of #improvisation & reaching people with spontaneous #music is what #Jazz is all about."

• Sonny Rollins
  #sax #musicians @jazz

https://www.apassion4jazz.net/improvisation.htm

A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♪♫ Happy #Jazz B-day Sonny Rollins, Jon Mayer, Bruce Barth, Ron Blake, Joe Newman, Michael Feinstein & Mark Isham born 9/7
#musicians @jazz

A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♪♫ "There are a million good tunes."

• Marian McPartland
  #jazz #piano @jazz
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A_Passion_for_Jazz, 9 months ago to jazz

♫♪ "So good-bye dear & amen. Here's hoping we meet now & then. It was great fun, but it was just one of those things."

• Cole Porter
  #jazz #lyric @jazz