I agree with taking the time and respecting the great innovators of the past, but the word innovation would cease to exist if we all do is look at the past.
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We talked for a couple of hours before we played a note. We didn't talk about music, we talked about life - families, children, issues in the world, politics, so many things. The kind of camaraderie we developed helped make the music what it is. I wanted to find a common ground and connect as people first.Herbie Hancock
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I brought my 40 years of jazz experience to the table, ... but I wanted to make something more ambitious than a little box.
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Then I would watch him improvise, and I would be fascinated by what he was doing.
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Examples is more forcible than precept. People look at my six days in the week to see what I mean on the seventh.
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