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Type: Musician Quotes Category: American Musician Quotes Date of Birth: July 25, 1934 Date of Death: December 17, 1978 Nationality: American Find on Amazon: Don Ellis Related Authors: Loretta Lynn Lenny Kravitz Elvis Presley Paul Simon Billy Joel Bob Dylan Little Richard Don Was |
Because when we are right there is not a band in the world that can touch us!
Don Ellis I expect the audience to come up to my level. I am not interested in compromising my music to make it palatable to an assumed sub-standard mass. Don Ellis I got bored with the old way - it came too easy. I worked until I could play and chord changes at any tempo in any key, and then said 'What else is there?' Now I'm finding out. Don Ellis If one takes all the styles in jazz harmonically from the earliest beginnings to the latest experiments, he still has a rather limited scope when compared to the rest of music in the world. Don Ellis On those long notes behind the trumpet solo, if anyone lets his mind wander for a minute he is dead. Don Ellis To be a true artist you have to play the way you feel - not the way others think you should feel. Don Ellis |
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