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Letter "J" » jazz
«Words are the children of reason and, therefore, can't explain it. They really can't translate feeling because they're not part of it. That's why it bugs me when people try to analyze jazz as an intellectual theorem. It's not. It's feeling.»
«You hear about the Duke Ellingtons, the Jimmie Luncefords, and the Fletcher Hendersons, but people sometimes forget that jazz was not only built in the minds of the great ones, but on the backs of the ordinary ones.»
Author: Cab Calloway
(Drummer, Entertainer, Singer)
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backs, built in, Duke, Duke of, Fletcher, jazz, the duke, The Dukes, The Duke of
«The chief trouble with jazz is that there is not enough of it; some of it we have to listen to twice»
Author: Don Herold
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jazz
«Though the Jazz Age continued, it became less and less of an affair of youth. The sequel was like a children's party taken over by the elders.»
Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald
(Writer)
| Keywords:
affair, continued, elders, jazz, sequel, taken over, The Jazz
«The memory of things gone is important to a jazz musician. Things like old folks singing in the moonlight in the back yard on a hot night or something said long ago.»
Author: Louis Armstrong
| Keywords:
jazz, jazz musician, long ago, moonlight, musician, The Jazz, yard
«What makes my approach special is that I do different things. I do jazz, blues, country music and so forth. I do them all, like a good utility man.»
Author: Ray Charles
(Pianist, Singer)
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and so forth, blues, country music, jazz, utility, utility man
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