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When one has tasted watermelons, one knows what angels eat. It was not a Southern watermelon that Eve took; we know it because she repented.

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I met Gary (Burton) at the Wichita Jazz Festival when I was 18 -- he was one of my favorite musicians and I got to play a few tunes with him there. Shortly after that, I joined his band, which was the equivalent of joining the Beatles for me! He was, and still is, one of the greatest musicians I have ever been lucky enough to be around.

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My first relationship to any kind of musical situation is as a listener.

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One very fundamental thing has not changed and I realized that it will never change. . . is that I really need to go home and practice.

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Listening is the key to everything good in music.

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Learning to play is mostly about learning to hear, and learning to really listen deeply to sound in a musical way is a lifetime's worth of work.

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People sometimes say it takes a long time to become a Jazz fan, but for me it took about five seconds.

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