I've never believed in cheapening music by going according to what some people think is public taste.
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When I want 30 musicians in the orchestra, I get 30.Les Baxter
I don't try to make 15 musicians sound like two each.
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I aim my arrangements at what will fit and colorfully frame the song in the best way possible.
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In a sense, a hit belongs to the person who made it popular, but if a tune is good enough to attain tremendous success, then it certainly deserves more than one version, one treatment, one approach.
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I don't think the record company is aware of it. Because they just bury my albums and don't release them.
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