This was during a period when I was producing Brazil '66 records and got infected by Brazilian music.

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We always felt that if you do something with quality and integrity, then it's going...

We always felt that if you do something with quality and integrity, then it's going...

It's very clean. With tape, you get noise.

It's very clean. With tape, you get noise.

The Japanese seem to be a loyal audience.

The Japanese seem to be a loyal audience.

The reaction to this album has just been fabulous around the world... and I've had...

The reaction to this album has just been fabulous around the world... and I've had...

I practice every day. I've been doing it since I was eight.

I practice every day. I've been doing it since I was eight.

I confess that I listen to my own music for my own pleasure.

I confess that I listen to my own music for my own pleasure.

I like to listen to classical music... I like mainline jazz.

I like to listen to classical music... I like mainline jazz.

The trumpet was not a lyrical singing instrument.

The trumpet was not a lyrical singing instrument.

I'm sure I'll go back again and record in the digital process.

I'm sure I'll go back again and record in the digital process.

I was taken in by the bravado and the sounds of Mexico... not so much...

I was taken in by the bravado and the sounds of Mexico... not so much...

Although there was a point with the Tijuana Brass where we were playing for such...

Although there was a point with the Tijuana Brass where we were playing for such...

Instrumental music can spread the international language.

Instrumental music can spread the international language.

Mexican Shuffle was a turning point of the Brass.

Mexican Shuffle was a turning point of the Brass.

He has a method that likens the musician to an athlete, so I do physical...

He has a method that likens the musician to an athlete, so I do physical...

Selfishly, I make music for me. I like to make music. I like looking for...

Selfishly, I make music for me. I like to make music. I like looking for...

I find that it's nice to work with somebody and spin off on someone else's...

I find that it's nice to work with somebody and spin off on someone else's...

I wake up in the morning, I do a little stretching exercises, pick up the...

I wake up in the morning, I do a little stretching exercises, pick up the...

You know, the record business is much different than being artist on stage.

You know, the record business is much different than being artist on stage.

There's something interesting about playing live; you're in the moment, and I think it would...

There's something interesting about playing live; you're in the moment, and I think it would...

I'm an old-timer in the business from the sense that when you do something that...

I'm an old-timer in the business from the sense that when you do something that...