What did Chris Barber mean by: Here in England we live at a slower pace, have more time to enjoy things – like good jazz. - Chris Barber Musician · England Copy
+ We play happy music and we make people happy, that’s why they like us Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Chris Barber, 0 - Chris Barber Musician · England
+ Jazz of the sort we play is a happy, extroverted music. You don’t have to think about it too much. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Chris Barber, 0 - Chris Barber Musician · England
You can’t make jazz without using certain elements of Latin music. - Jelly Roll Morton Musician · USA
For me writing is a question of finding a certain rhythm. I compare it to the rhythms of jazz. - Francoise Sagan Playwright · France
Whatever else has been said about me personally is unimportant. When I sing, I believe. I’m honest. - Frank Sinatra Singer · USA
It distresses me, this failure to keep pace with the leaders of thought, as they pass into oblivion. - Max Beerbohm Satirist and caricaturist · England
Monk encouraged me to emancipate the drums from their subservient role as timekeepers. - Max Roach Jazz drummer · USA
The people who really got me off were dealing with the musical potential of their instrument. - Max Roach Jazz drummer · USA