Jazz music is a style, not compositions; any kind of music may be played in Jazz if one has the knowledge.

Jazz music is to be played sweet, soft, plenty rhythm.

Jazz music is a style, not compositions; any kind of music may be played in Jazz if one has the knowledge.

You can't make jazz without using certain elements of Latin music.

My contributions were many: First clown director, with witty sayings and flashily dressed, now called master of ceremonies.

I have been robbed of three million dollars all told. Everyone today is playing my stuff and I don't even get credit. Kansas City style, Chicago style, New Orleans style hell, they're all Jelly Roll style.

Rejoice at the death and cry at the birth: New Orleans sticks close to the Scriptures.