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Sponsors and networks will rea...

Sponsors and networks will really go all out and simply evaluate people on the basis of talent.

Norman Granz 68 quotes

My juices needed restoring. I ...

My juices needed restoring. I needed a sabbatical from the record business.

Norman Granz 68 quotes

My function at Verve was that ...

My function at Verve was that of a genuine producer in artists and repertoire.

Norman Granz 68 quotes

Jazz was uplifted by what I di...

Jazz was uplifted by what I did.

Norman Granz 68 quotes

In 1958, I decided that I was ...

In 1958, I decided that I was going to live in Europe permanently. So in 1959 I moved to Lugano, Switzerland.

Norman Granz 68 quotes

If you look at my audiences, e...

If you look at my audiences, even in Europe, they're hardly teenagers.

Norman Granz 68 quotes

If I were to put on Barbra Str...

If I were to put on Barbra Streisand and Duke Ellington, one might say the combination isn't good.

Norman Granz 68 quotes

I'm talking as a professional ...

I'm talking as a professional impresario. I'm not judging anybody at all.

Norman Granz 68 quotes

I'm concerned with trend. I do...

I'm concerned with trend. I don't know where jazz fans will come from 20 years from now.

Norman Granz 68 quotes

I still continue to do at leas...

I still continue to do at least four concert tours a year, and in many cases, as many as six.

Norman Granz 68 quotes

I made it easier for many arti...

I made it easier for many artists to play in certain areas.

Norman Granz 68 quotes

I find myself more at peace wh...

I find myself more at peace when I live in Europe.

Norman Granz 68 quotes

I don't want to sound as if I'...

I don't want to sound as if I'm doing something tremendously special. But I am a jazz fan.

Norman Granz 68 quotes

I don't think that jazz, as an...

I don't think that jazz, as any kind of an art form, has any permanence attached to it, apart from the practitioners of it.

Norman Granz 68 quotes

I don't think I will ever do a...

I don't think I will ever do any tours again in the United States. I rather think that that's over with.

Norman Granz 68 quotes

I don't say that the supposed ...

I don't say that the supposed Civil Rights development is a myth, but it's a matter of dealing with reality. It's purely peripheral and, in many cases, it's just a facade.

Norman Granz 68 quotes

I don't know who's 18 years ol...

I don't know who's 18 years old today that, 20 years hence, is going to be a jazz fan.

Norman Granz 68 quotes

I allowed artists to play for ...

I allowed artists to play for as long as they felt they could justifiably continue to create.

Norman Granz 68 quotes

Germany is probably the riches...

Germany is probably the richest country in Western Europe. Yet they wouldn't take any television with Duke and Ella, their reaction being that people weren't interested in it.

Norman Granz 68 quotes

For years, Jazz At The Philhar...

For years, Jazz At The Philharmonic albums were the only ones of their kind.

Norman Granz 68 quotes

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