We All Learn From Each Other, And

After Playing Now For 60 Years, It's Still Very Challenging For Me To Play A Simple Melody And Have It Clean And Touch The Reed At The Proper Time In The Proper Way.

Most Jazz Players Work Out Their Solos, At Least To The Extent That They Have A Very Specific Vocabulary.

It's Very Demanding To Make Up Your Own Music.

I Just Completed A Tour In Europe. I Played Every Night. This Requires Traveling Some Days For Six Hours In A Van Or A Train Or A Car. After Six Weeks Of That, I Checked Into The Hotel And Just Fell Apart.

Sound Is The First Thing That We Tune Into.