When I do concerts, because I've been in the business for a long time and certain pieces of music have become associated with me, I do some pieces from the past.
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What establishes value is something that is going to move humanity forward. If humanity is not in the equation, it's like the planet without any human beings on it.Herbie Hancock
I was on tour with Miles Davis, and we had a gig to play at a theater in Los Angeles in 1965. And the opening act was the Aretha Franklin Jazz Trio. She was this young artist and she played sort of funky jazz piano with an upright bassist and a drummer. Then she sang, and she blew the roof off the place. The rest is history. I'd rate her up there with Zeus.
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Music is the tool to express life - and all that makes a difference.
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One thing I like about jazz is that it emphasized doing things differently from what other people were doing.
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Since time is a continuum, the moment is always different, so the music is always different.
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