Jazz Is Like Blues With A Shot

I Couldn't Do "what's Love Got To Do With It", Tina Turner Because It Wasn't The Right Tempo; So I Scratched It From The Record. I Wanted To Do It About A Year Ago, But Something Happened.

If You're Trying To Be Hip, Be Hip.

White Folks Always Think That You Have To Have A Label On Everything - You Know What I Mean?

It's Not The Note You Play That's The Wrong Note - It's The Note You Play Afterwards That Makes It Right Or Wrong.

If You Got Up On The Bandstand At Minton's And Couldn't Play, You Were Not Only Going To Be Embarrassed By The People Ignoring You Or Booing You, You Might Get Your Ass Kicked.