“If you understood everything I say, you’d be me!”Įxplore our dedicated Miles Davis Artist Page. “Sometimes you have to play a long time to be able to play like yourself.” 20 “At least one day out of the year all musicians should just put their instruments down, and give thanks to Duke Ellington.” 19 20 My son reminded me of this classic favorite, Nirvana covers ‘Lake of Fire by Meat Puppets. 21 An old favorite of mine, Dishwalla covers Its Going to Take Some Time by the legendary Carpenters. Those people who say there’s no music but bop are just stupid it shows how much they don’t know.” 18 22 Buckcherry does it again with their kick ass rock style cover of Highway Star by Deep Purple. “I don’t like to hear someone put down Dixieland. “Always look ahead, but never look back.” 17 “You know why I quit playing ballads? Cause I love playing ballads.” 16 “I don’t care if a dude is purple with green breath as long as he can swing.” 15 “If you got up on the bandstand at Minton’s and couldn’t play, you were not only going to be embarrassed by the people ignoring you or booing you, you might get your ass kicked.” 13 “If you don’t know what to play, play nothing.” 12 “For me, music and life are all about style.” 11 “I always listen to what I can leave out.” 10 “If you sacrifice your art because of some woman, or some man, or for some color, or for some wealth, you can’t be trusted.” 9 The attitude of the mother****er who plays it is 80 percent.” 8 If anybody wants to keep creating they have to be about change.” 7 “It’s not about standing still and becoming safe. If you have friends who can finish these for you, they’re keepers. These are pretty much 10 more reasons to love classic rock. But these lines are perhaps as iconic as the tracks themselves. “Don’t play what’s there, play what’s not there.” 6 If we can quote the entire songs here, we would. “I’ll play it first and tell you what it is later.” 4
“A legend is an old man with a cane known for what he used to do. “The thing to judge in any jazz artist is, does the man project and does he have ideas.” 2
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