Quotes by Gerry Mulligan

The first reason for starting to do the symphony concerts was to play this new...

#Gerry Mulligan

The baritone can serve functions that the alto and tenor cannot, in orchestral voicing.

#Gerry Mulligan

So I played alto for quite a while until I saved up the money for...

#Gerry Mulligan

People talk about innovations and evolutions and that kind of thing; I don't understand about...

#Gerry Mulligan

People are approaching electronic levels in music; although not all of it happens to tickle...

#Gerry Mulligan

Only the French, I guess, really use tenor and alto to any great extent in...

#Gerry Mulligan

Now, the instrumentation in the jazz band and the jazz dance band has gone through...

#Gerry Mulligan

New York is still where I live most of the time.

#Gerry Mulligan

Miles Davis is one who writes songs when he plays.

#Gerry Mulligan

It's true I've always been attracted to the jazz band in an orchestral way, rather...

#Gerry Mulligan

In fact, I heard Bird first, and had got well into listening to him. You...

#Gerry Mulligan

In a way, I started out to be a baritone player.

#Gerry Mulligan