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Type: Musician Quotes Category: American Musician Quotes Date of Birth: December 4, 1955 Nationality: American Find on Amazon: Cassandra Wilson Related Authors: Loretta Lynn Lenny Kravitz Elvis Presley Paul Simon Billy Joel Bob Dylan Little Richard Don Was |
Being black, I'm involved in the reparations movement. It's focused toward the African-American audience. We could begin to heal.
Cassandra Wilson Everything I do is collaborative. It's just my way. I'm really very interested in how the other musicians perceive the song. Cassandra Wilson I was never interested in singing in the church choir or in school. I was more interested in becoming a musician. Cassandra Wilson I'm always imagining some sort of story behind the song, even the ones I haven't written. I'm actively engaging in playacting. Cassandra Wilson I'm always looking for ways to develop as an artist, especially as a jazz artist-to find different ways of testing my voice. Cassandra Wilson I've often cringed when I heard myself described as a jazz singer. I've always thought of myself as a jazz vocalist. Cassandra Wilson Miles Davis was a master. In every phase of his career, he understood that this music was a tribute to the African muse. Cassandra Wilson Miles Davis was doing something inherently African, something that has to do with all forms of American music, not just jazz. Cassandra Wilson My father had all kinds of instruments in the house that he would hide from my mother. He bought them through mail order! Cassandra Wilson My grandmother sang, too, and she was really loud. It was this wild kind of singing. I count her among my influences. Cassandra Wilson There was a train that would come by our house every night, and I'd hear the whistle blow. That is the sweetest memory I have. Cassandra Wilson There's a lot happening in many of us. I think you have to celebrate every part. It's what you are. You have to try to find all of those secret names. Cassandra Wilson |
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