They always say that jazz doesn't sell, but it's a lie, because it does sell, and it sells consistently year in and year out.
A chord is just the name of a sound.
They're not just interested in one sort of music any more.
The music we play is kind of hard to explain. It's music that we really feel.
The way we look at it, everything is a sound.
I'm only involved really right now with the Art Ensemble of Chicago and the Brass Fantasy.