It's taken me all my life to learn what not to play.

It's taken me all my life to learn what not to play.

Mutual respect is so important because as soon as it disappears in relations between you and the next person, there's trouble.

As a musician you have to keep one foot back in the past and have one foot forward into the future.

Kenny Burrell is the grand master of jazz guitar.

I try to play the bare essence, to let everything be just what it's supposed to be in that particular spot...You have many things to pick from when you're playing, so you try to train yourself to pick out the best things that you know.

There have been two great revelations in my life: The first was bepop, the second was homeopathy.