If you want to be a doctor, a lawyer you must go to college. But if you want to be a musician or such, study your craft. Study music.
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When you're playing music, say for instance, you're playing a part of the band and you're looking at your music, your horn is down into the stand. This way, it's up and it goes right on out to the audience, you know?Billy Eckstine
I never had those hang-ups. I mean, I think the people that were concerned, maybe your agents and things had those things, but I never knew.
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Piano should be the one. Yeah, because that's your basis. Everything is right there in front of you.
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I have one son who's a drummer and then one son writes scripts and another daughter is a model, so they're all doing their thing.
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It taught me something. It taught you your craft.
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