I was raised in Brooklyn, and I lived there for 59 years.
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I recently formed a foundation to raise awareness for prostate cancer. I feel it's very necessary that men be more aware about prostate cancer and their health in general.Herbie Mann
I've just finished four months of chemotherapy and the chemotherapy worked. I'm officially in remission, which I'm very happy about.
Herbie Mann
I had sat in one day in Central Park with Bonnie and Delaney, and Duane was playing with them, so I asked if he wanted to work on an album. You never had to say to him how to play the guitar.
Herbie Mann
One of the advantages of not having a record contract is that you can make your own mistakes, you don't need somebody else to organize them for you.
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I was too successful. I made too much money. Alternate fringe audiences liked me too much, so obviously that can't be important.
Herbie Mann
For me Brazilian music is the perfect mix of melody and rhythm. It just bubbles rhythmically. If I had to pick just one music style to play if would be Brazilian.
Herbie Mann
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