I allowed artists to play for as long as they felt they could justifiably continue to create. Norman Granz allowartistcontinue Change image and share on social
I'm talking as a professional impresario. I'm not judging anybody at all. Norman Granz impresariojudgeprofessional Change image and share on social
Germany is probably the richest country in Western Europe. Yet they wouldn't take any television with Duke and Ella, their reaction being that people weren't interested in it. Norman Granz countrydukeella Change image and share on social
The record companies are interested in the kind of sales they can get from the rock groups. Norman Granz companygroupinterest Change image and share on social
The economic picture in the States today doesn't allow for jazz concerts in a tour fashion. People now are too used to the Festival, which gives them more names for the same price. Norman Granz concerteconomicfashion Change image and share on social
There are many artists that I present that I admit I like less than I do others. But I think that they warrant being presented by my own, personal standards. Norman Granz admitartistpersonal Change image and share on social
Amsterdam must have more than a million people. But the only area where jazz is really profitable and successful in an economic sense is in Japan. That's because they haven't been exposed enough. Norman Granz amsterdamareaeconomic Change image and share on social
Sponsors and networks will really go all out and simply evaluate people on the basis of talent. Norman Granz basisevaluatenetwork Change image and share on social
You will always find a few people in any area that would like things done completely their way. Norman Granz areacompletelyfind Change image and share on social
I don't know who's 18 years old today that, 20 years hence, is going to be a jazz fan. Norman Granz fanjazztoday Change image and share on social