A lot of bands were doing remotes from ballrooms around the country. Lee Konitz ballroombandcountry Change image and share on social
Many people do think it's naive to improvise in front of paying customers. I'm not saying one way is better than another. Lee Konitz customerfrontimprovise Change image and share on social
I'd like to feel that whatever I play is a result of whatever I've heard. Lee Konitz feelhavehear Change image and share on social
Out of Coltrane's whole history, there are things which I think are great from all the periods. Lee Konitz coltranegreathistory Change image and share on social
I listen to classical music very much. There's a lot of jazz that I don't enjoy listening to. Lee Konitz classicalenjoyjazz Change image and share on social
You just keep playing. If someone special comes along and organizes it in a new way, then you'll have another approach and everybody will jump on it to try to learn. Lee Konitz approachjumplearn Change image and share on social
It was 100 percent music. There was no ego involved, no attitudes, no black and white, it was pure music. Lee Konitz attitudeblackego Change image and share on social
A first love always occupies a special place. Lee Konitz loveoccupyplace Change image and share on social
Names and theoretical things don't occur to me. If they do, I'm not doing my real playing mode. Lee Konitz modenameoccur Change image and share on social
In some ways Lester Young is the most complex rhythmically of any musician. He does some things which are just phenomenal. Lee Konitz complexlestermusician Change image and share on social
