“In rap music, even though the element of poetry is very strong, so is the element of the drum, the implication of the dance. Without the beat, its commercial value would certainly be more tenuous.Quote by Archie SheppTopics: Quotes about Archie SheppShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
And when I met Cecil Taylor it was a complete transformation of musical identities. All...#Archie Shepp
A whole generation of young whites have involved themselves with traditional Negro music.#Archie Shepp
Black music has become a commercial commodity. Live performances are not so accessible as they...#Archie Shepp
It was a particularly interesting and exciting time, and the European political and artistic establishment...#Archie Shepp
I find that here in the States, audiences are generally less knowledgeable, from the cognitive...#Archie Shepp
Negro music and culture are intrinsically improvisational, existential. Nothing is sacred. After a decade, a...#Archie Shepp
