If you have something to say of any worth then people will listen to you.

I am the worlds laziest writer.

If you have something to say of any worth then people will listen to you.

It's the group sound that's important, even when you're playing a solo. You not only have to know your own instrument, you must know the others and how to back them up at all times. That's jazz.

I believe in using the entire piano as a single instrument capable of expressing every possible musical idea.

We're not like pop musicians who have to perform the same top ten tunes every night of a tour.

Sweets [Edison] can say more with one note than any other Jazz player alive... an approach that stresses simplicity, glorious tone, natural potency and an unmatched affinity. He is a unique stylist in our music.