In nuclear war all men are cremated equal.

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Darlin... be-bop is the music of the future.

Darlin... be-bop is the music of the future.

In jazz, there is a lot of European influence harmonically.

In jazz, there is a lot of European influence harmonically.

The music scene is more competitive in the States.

The music scene is more competitive in the States.

A lot of times I go back to record and to make a tour, but...

A lot of times I go back to record and to make a tour, but...

What I'm doing, I prefer to call that jazz, because it is a beautiful word...

What I'm doing, I prefer to call that jazz, because it is a beautiful word...

Jazz to me is a living music. It's a music that since its beginning has...

Jazz to me is a living music. It's a music that since its beginning has...

Music is a reservoir... of sounds.

Music is a reservoir... of sounds.

It's certainly not just a spot opinion; it's something that obviously has been building up...

It's certainly not just a spot opinion; it's something that obviously has been building up...

To have a little recognition, that is very nice, you dig. It is good for...

To have a little recognition, that is very nice, you dig. It is good for...

If you can't play the blues... you might as well hang it up.

If you can't play the blues... you might as well hang it up.

If I were to call it black music, that would be untrue. I don't know...

If I were to call it black music, that would be untrue. I don't know...

When you know the lyrics to a tune, you have some kind of insight as...

When you know the lyrics to a tune, you have some kind of insight as...