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In some ways Lester Young is the most complex rhythmically of any musician. He does some things which are just phenomenal.
Lee Konitz

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Author Profession: Musician
Nationality: American
Born: October 13, 1927

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I'd like to feel that whatever I play is a result of whatever I've heard.
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Sound is the first thing that we tune into.
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A first love always occupies a special place.
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I wish that person outside would stop coughing.
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We all learn from each other, and I never really hung out with guys in that way, so I missed out.
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I just completed a tour in Europe. I played every night. This requires traveling some days for six hours in a van or a train or a car. After six weeks of that, I checked into the hotel and just fell apart.
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I could stop and say, Well that was a D minor, G seven, but I really don't want to know that. I just want to know that there's a combination of notes that makes a sound.
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