In 1958, I decided that I was going to live in Europe permanently. So in 1959 I moved to Lugano, Switzerland.
Norman GranzI don't think that jazz, as any kind of an art form, has any permanence attached to it, apart from the practitioners of it.
Norman GranzThe whole reason for Jazz at the Philharmonic was to take it to places where I could break down segregation.
Norman GranzThe history of all big jazz bands shows was, first they played for dancing, and then they played for singing.
Norman Granz