If Jazz Has To Be Termed As

To Me, There Are Lots Of Different Stories To Tell And You Usually Find The Best Way To Tell The One You Are Telling Once You Are In It.

I Realized That Equipment Really Had Little To Do With Why I Sound Like The Way I Sound

I Have To Admit That More And More Lately, The Whole Idea Of Jazz As An Idiom Is One That I've Completely Rejected. I Just Don't See It As An Idiomatic Thing Any More...to Me, If Jazz Is Anything, It's A Process, And Maybe A Verb, But It's Not A Thing. It's A Form That Demands That You Bring To It Things Athat Are Valuable To You, That Are Personal To You. That, For Me, Is A Pretty Serious Distinction That Doesn't Have Anything To Do With Blues, Or Swing, Or Any Of These Other Things That Tend To Be Listed As Essentials In Order For Music To Be Jazz With A Capital J.

If Jazz Has To Be Termed As A Wave, Then Music Is A Sea, But If The Reflectors In The Water Is The Chord.

The Main Thing In My Life...is That I Really Need To Go Home And Practice.