My daddy expected that my brothers and I and our generation would make the world a better place. He had lived in an America of continual social progress.
Wynton MarsalisBenny Goodman's band was integrated before baseball. Even before it was physically integrated, music was integrated. Everyone listened to Armstrong and Ellington. The 20s was called the Jazz Age. It's part of being American.
Wynton MarsalisMy mother always took my brothers and me to music lessons. There were six children. Our parents attended our concerts and encouraged us to study and enjoy many different types of music.
Wynton Marsalis