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People don't realize you're blowing over changes, time changes, harmony, different keys. I mark a point in my solo where it's got to peak at point D I go to A, B, C D then I'm home.

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People call him a terrorist, but you can use language to do many things and say many things about people, but John Brown was a hero.

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The hard part about writing about a guy like John Brown is that he was so serious, and his cause was so serious, that most of what's been written about him is really serious and, in my opinion, a little bit boring.

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The black church will accept anybody.

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When you're interviewing someone, even your mother - you have to sort of deal with you have to get some objective space from yourself and the person but you also have to find what's the best way to get the information from that person.

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Every time I see something about the Wild West, I'm reminded that our version of history may not be what really happened.

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When you glorify violence, then it comes back to bite you.

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When you study history in American schools, very rarely is the name John Brown mentioned. We know who Kanye West is or Twyla Tharp or Shania Twain.

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As a journalist, the details always tell the story.

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The starting point of all great jazz has got to be format, a language that you can work within that, in some ways, is much tighter than the blues or even gospel. It's all working towards the same destination - the difference being that Miles Davis flew there, and I'm still taking the subway.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Writer

Born: Unknown

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