Jazz came to America three hundred years ago in chains. Paul Whiteman agoamericachain Change image and share on social
Jazz can accommodate so many things. Jazz is like the universe: it's been expanding since its creation, and it's connected to everything. Jon Batiste accommodateconnectcreation Change image and share on social
Jazz can be a blank canvas full of possibilities. Barbara Januszkiewicz blankcanvasfull Change image and share on social
Jazz can be so serious, no sense of humor. Chad Smith humorjazzsense Change image and share on social
Jazz changes and all. But I don't know the names of what it is I'm doing. Stevie Ray Vaughan jazzname Change image and share on social
Jazz fans love Miles and I love him for a myriad of reasons, but the overviews are always too simplistic. Branford Marsalis fanjazzlove Change image and share on social
Jazz, for me, is a closed circuit, like the term baroque in the world of classical music. Jan Garbarek baroquecircuitclassical Change image and share on social
Jazz has a tradition that has enriched the culture in America. The intellectualism of it does nothing but make you think on a higher level and make you a better person if you engage in the music and let it do what it does when it is played at its highest level. Jon Batiste americacultureengage share on social
Jazz has always been a melting pot of influences and I plan to incorporate them all. Esperanza Spalding incorporateinfluencejazz Change image and share on social
Jazz has an audience all around the globe and has had for many decades, I think speaking of the United States, let's say that what we need is more of an official recognition. Sonny Rollins audiencedecadeglobe Change image and share on social