So much of Jazz doesn't have an audience other than music students or musicians.

What is jazz? It, It's almost like asking, What is French? Jazz is a musical language. It's a musical dialect that actually embodies the spirit of America.

A lot of musicians have a tough time hearing what we're doing in a trio format.

You hear it in your brain. Whatever makes sense. Some songs work well as quartet songs, sometimes they don't.

We played it as long as we could play it on that CD and I think it might be 50 minutes, maybe. What you have to do is play a couple of songs and then get off the stage because everything that trails it sounds stupid.

There is not a sentence in the world that could respectfully do justice to the life and music of Jerry Garcia.

We all played bad before we played good.