The development of new instrumental and vocal idioms has been one of the remarkable phenomena of recent music.
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Most of my influences are turn-of-the-century.
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This is not a happy time for this kind of music in this country.
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I pick up the New York Times or Time and it's talking about the latest rock group, which I'm sure is exciting to some people, but it neglects a huge area of music.
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