If I were like a lot of other people, then it wouldn't be fun; but since I'm like me, it's okay.

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.

Jazz is so incestuous that it's starting to kill itself.

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

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

I like to make records sound good. I'm more like a reducer than a producer. If an artist cannot produce themselves, what's the point?

My dad was a musician, it was just what he did, like another guy's dad drives a meat truck. Our house was normal. We weren't taken with the fact our dad was a musician.