If you are serious about American culture and you …– Wynton Marsalis
If you are serious about American culture and you are serious about Afro-American culture, you are in a lot of pain. You are not –
If you are serious about American culture and you are serious about Afro-American culture, you are in a lot of pain. You are not –
I’m not a person who writes really abstract things with oblique references. I look at abstraction like I look at condiments. Give me some Tabasco
I have absolutely no idea what my generation did to enrich our democracy. We dropped the ball. We entered a period of complacency and closed
Everything comes out in blues music: joy, pain, struggle. Blues is affirmation with absolute elegance. It’s about a man and a woman. So the pain
When did we begin to lose faith in our ability to effect change?
Many of our greatest musicians abandoned all of their aesthetic objectives to try to become pertinent. And, at the end of the day, they never
Many a revolution started with the actions of a few. Only 56 men signed the Declaration of Independence. A few hanging together can lead a
Only a few act – the rest of us reap the benefits of their risk.
Jazz music is America’s past and its potential, summed up and sanctified and accessible to anybody who learns to listen to, feel, and understand it.
What I’ve learned how to do as I’ve gotten older is to take all of the information that I have, and push it aside, and
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