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Marian McPartland Quotes

So if I think of something in my head I don't have to do it. If I can't do I don't do it, I do something else.
Marian McPartland

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Musician Quotes
Category:
English Musician Quotes
Date of Birth:
March 21, 1918
Nationality:
English
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Select Marian McPartland Quotations:
I like minor tunes.
Marian McPartland

Baldwin is sort of getting to be a bit funny. I don't know what happened, but a few years ago they suddenly went bankrupt and Gibson bought the whole outfit. Since then they haven't seemed to be doing an awfully good job of providing pianos.
Marian McPartland

I love to play in the different keys like B or F sharp, or keys that most people don't play in, because they have a better resonance or something. I'm really not fond of F and C. I just stay away from those if I can.
Marian McPartland

So I have a friend who works for me once a week. She's got e-mail, so anybody that must send an e-mail, they send it to her and she faxes it to me. Sounds like a long way of doing things, but it works for me.
Marian McPartland

That's something Mary Lou Williams used to tell me: If you're not feeling right about what you're doing and you play a minor tune it all comes back, falls into place. I don't know if that's true, but I do it.
Marian McPartland

I'm trying to get the record that I made at my birthday party last year, trying to get that out, and the lawyers are diddling around with it and it probably won't be out until next year. I don't know.
Marian McPartland


Quote Keywords:

Else, Head, Something, Think
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Else, Head, Something, Think
All Marian McPartland Quotations:
Although I do feel that with...
As long as I can still...
At the risk of being a...
Baldwin is sort of getting to...
Boy, I'm just quietly doing my...
By the way, I got a...
I have a West Coast rhythm...
I like minor tunes.
I love to play in the...
I need to get up and...
I would really hate to have...
I'd just as soon be on...
I'm not too fond of changing...
I'm trying to get the record...
It's awful to have to, but...
My hands look terrible but I...
Nowadays it seems to me nobody...
So I have a friend who...
So if I think of something...
That's something Mary Lou Williams used...
The house is in turmoil with...
There are a million good tunes.
Well it's because the record companies...

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