We're Blues People. And Blues Never Lets

I Try To Put A Lot Of Our Music In My Music - By That I Mean Of American Music.

Let The Critics Criticize And Let The Doers Do.

Trumpet Players Are Just Belligerant, And Cocky, And You Know, Just Hard-headed.

The Black Hole In Democracy Is Integrity. The Great Unspoken Is Integrity. When Integrity Is Not First And Foremost, It's Quite Palpable But Not Visible. It's Always There. Jazz Highlights It Because Musicians And Jazz Always Represented A High Level Of Integrity.

The Bandstand Is A Sacred Place.