Jazz is a beautiful word. I love it.
Jazz is an octopus. It will take whatever it can use and it will work with it.
Music is a reservoir... of sounds.
When you know the lyrics to a tune, you have some kind of insight as to it's composition.
A lot of times I go back to record and to make a tour, but I'm very happy to do it, because it gives me an opportunity to dig and hear what's going on.
In jazz, there is a lot of European influence harmonically.