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Well, I had been doing albums ...

Well, I had been doing albums that were a little more pop/commercial and it was really only reflecting one side of my playing and I felt the need to express another side of myself.

David Sanborn 67 quotes

Pop used to actually routinely...

Pop used to actually routinely sell 10 million records. Now if they get there at all it takes them quite awhile.

David Sanborn 67 quotes

The problem often times with t...

The problem often times with trying to recreate some moment is that you kind of try to do part two or a sequel.

David Sanborn 67 quotes

Usually there's some kind of c...

Usually there's some kind of clue, whether it's a rhythmic foundation or sometimes its very abstract - just an emotional kind of landscape - and then you just kind of start someplace.

David Sanborn 67 quotes

I love working with these guys...

I love working with these guys. But I certainly don't begrudge them when they want to go off and do their own stuff.

David Sanborn 67 quotes

I hope this doesn't sound like...

I hope this doesn't sound like false humility, because I don't mean it to, but I'm just a member of the band.

David Sanborn 67 quotes

But hey, look, I became a musi...

But hey, look, I became a musician because I love music.

David Sanborn 67 quotes

I'm somebody that pretty much ...

I'm somebody that pretty much operates by instinct, and I kind of have to follow my instincts.

David Sanborn 67 quotes

And record companies are alway...

And record companies are always quick to blame piracy and the Internet but I think that's only a small part of it. I think it's the corporate bottom line mentality.

David Sanborn 67 quotes

I was playing with James Taylo...

I was playing with James Taylor at the time. James agreed to let me open for him, if I played with him also. So I got to be the opening act and I got a lot of exposure that way.

David Sanborn 67 quotes

I'd been doing a syndicated ra...

I'd been doing a syndicated radio show.

David Sanborn 67 quotes

I listen to some things that I...

I listen to some things that I've done, and I think they're pretty good, but that's not one of them.

David Sanborn 67 quotes

And I think that in the case o...

And I think that in the case of these last few - the musicians I had - the reasons I used the same people I did on the two albums was I really felt that these guys were not only great players in their own right but really understood the concept of functioning as a band.

David Sanborn 67 quotes

I'll just sit at the piano a l...

I'll just sit at the piano a lot an play like through different chord exercises and kind of just throwing my hands down on the piano from one chord to the next to see what happens.

David Sanborn 67 quotes

I think with the acoustic bass...

I think with the acoustic bass it allows you to explore the fuller dynamic range.

David Sanborn 67 quotes

My whole contention, and my fe...

My whole contention, and my feeling in general about radio is, not just jazz radio, or smooth jazz radio, or whatever-radio in general is, I would like to see a little more variety within each one station.

David Sanborn 67 quotes

We're living in an age now whe...

We're living in an age now where that's the business model. And it's kind of hard to operate economically in that kind of climate because it stifles creativity.

David Sanborn 67 quotes

You might have a slight edge i...

You might have a slight edge in terms of leverage if you've had some past success, but I don't think that really goes very far.

David Sanborn 67 quotes

To me, a record needs to have ...

To me, a record needs to have a focus. It needs to have a core.

David Sanborn 67 quotes

My manager and I had been talk...

My manager and I had been talking about trying to do a TV show. There was a series of shows back in the '50s, where they'd get a bunch of musicians together and they'd jam.

David Sanborn 67 quotes

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