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I want to be the jazz singer.

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A lot of the commercial world wants to bank in on the cachet that jazz brings.

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People want to have access to jazz because it has a vibe that's very strong.

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I don't want to take it easy.

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You don't just let a guy drop off the earth and not come together with everybody who knew him and loved him and respected him. You try to do it the right way.

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If you're going to be transparent, you're going to have to let the music come that wants to come.

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I know how hard it's been for me to get my thing out there.

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It's easy to get tired of religious fundamentalists. They're such a bore. They have no sense of mystery. It's a drag, man.

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A lot of people are put off by the idea of scat singing. Either that or it's something to be made fun of.

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I was very lucky that more experienced musicians allowed me to caterwaul until I figured out what it was really about.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: November 2nd, 1967

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