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Jazz is like wine. When it is...

Jazz is like wine. When it is new it's only for the experts, but when it gets older everybody wants it.

Steve Lacy 84 quotes

I've always been extremely lu...

I've always been extremely lucky in playing with great people who knew much more than I did. That's how I got from there to here.

Steve Lacy 84 quotes

What I learned with Cecil Tay...

What I learned with Cecil Taylor was strategy and survival and how to resist temptations and resist getting discouraged.

Steve Lacy 84 quotes

The potential for the saxopho...

The potential for the saxophone is unlimited.

Steve Lacy 84 quotes

It's very important to go thr...

It's very important to go through periods where you sound just rotten and you know it, and you have to persevere or give up.

Steve Lacy 84 quotes

The soprano has all those oth...

The soprano has all those other instruments in it. It's got the soprano song voice, flute, violin, clarinet, and tenor elements and can even approach the baritone in intensity.

Steve Lacy 84 quotes

I heard Sidney Bechet play a ...

I heard Sidney Bechet play a Duke Ellington piece and fell in love with the soprano saxophone.

Steve Lacy 84 quotes

If you have music you want to...

If you have music you want to play that no one asks you to play, you have to go out and find where you can play it. It's called do or die.

Steve Lacy 84 quotes

If you listen to Louis Armstr...

If you listen to Louis Armstrong from 1929, you will never hear anything better than that really, and you will never hear anything more free than that.

Steve Lacy 84 quotes

Jazz is like wine. When it is...

Jazz is like wine. When it is new, it is only for the experts, but when it gets older, everybody wants it.

Steve Lacy 84 quotes

In composition you have all th...

In composition you have all the time you want to decide what to say in 15 seconds, in improvisation you have 15 seconds.

Steve Lacy 84 quotes

Jazz is like wine. When it is ...

Jazz is like wine. When it is new it's only for the experts, but when it gets older everybody wants it.

Steve Lacy 84 quotes

I still love the whole history...

I still love the whole history of Jazz. The old things sound better than ever.

Steve Lacy 84 quotes

It's very important to go thro...

It's very important to go through periods where you sound just rotten and you know it, and you have to persevere or give up.

Steve Lacy 84 quotes

If you listen to Louis Armstro...

If you listen to Louis Armstrong from 1929, you will never hear anything better than that really, and you will never hear anything more free than that.

Steve Lacy 84 quotes

If you have music you want to ...

If you have music you want to play that no one asks you to play, you have to go out and find where you can play it. It's called do or die.

Steve Lacy 84 quotes

It starts with a single sound....

It starts with a single sound. If there's something in that sound, then it's worth continuing.

Steve Lacy 84 quotes

Nobody was playing the soprano...

Nobody was playing the soprano saxophone and certainly nobody was trying to do anything with it. So I was all alone. I didn't know that at first.

Steve Lacy 84 quotes

Register is very important. Mu...

Register is very important. Music sounds best in a certain register.

Steve Lacy 84 quotes

I've been working on the sopra...

I've been working on the soprano saxophone for 40 years, and the possibilities are astounding. It's up to you, the only limit is the imagination.

Steve Lacy 84 quotes

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