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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Even if I have a good day, I still am aware of other people that are going through really hard, tumultuous things. I don't want to be the person who has a platform and neglects the things I see in my life and experiences.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
It doesn't matter if I ever win another award or get to play another major jazz festival in America. I would rather not garner any of those things and speak honestly about the things that I see my people endure in this country and all over the world.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
Man I mean, the great thing about playing clubs in Harlem is people have an appreciation not just for the music but for the history of the music.
- Musicians
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think a lot of musicians and artists are really one that really only have one trick.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
At Mardi Gras, the different tribes will basically play war games, and so my brother is what you call a Flag Boy, which is more of less like a tribe's diplomat. He carries the game's standard and is really the line of where the game starts.
- Checking
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- Nov 07, 2020
I kind of prefer to be sort of ahead of the pack checking things out, priming the canvas, if you will, for the younger guys that are going to come up and try to make their own statements about what they feel and what they have to contribute.
- Deliberately
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- Nov 07, 2020
New Orleans is a place where people are deliberately undereducated so that they can be a labour class - the economy there is tourism, and one of the only outlets that black males have traditionally been allowed is to play jazz music, y'know?
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
I came up with a 'forecasting cell,' which is basically a mixed intention cell or chord that is a complete hybrid of a consonance and a dissonance, and what that does when you are improvising is lead you to where you are supposed to go.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
My main horn is a hybrid of a flugelhorn a coronet and a trumpet, but that's really because, for me, each instrument to me had a different voice, and I liked them all, but I didn't like any one of them singularly.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
The music that I make, the younger musicians are referring to it as 'stretch' music.
- Help
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't just play the trumpet because it's something that resonates with me: I play the trumpet because I realize it's a means to help free a lot of people that ain't free.
- Generation
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- Nov 07, 2020
The one thing that I've learned is that people don't change. Each new generation has the same stuff that the last one did. It's one of those things where jazz kind of works in five-year cycles.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
If anyone ever tells me something doesn't go together, it makes me want to try it.
- Brother
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- Nov 07, 2020
We didn't have much, but I was raised to believe if you had books, you had a lot. My grandfather and my parents made me and my twin brother Kiel read at least a book a week.
- Living
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wouldn't argue that anyone living can play the trumpet better than Wynton Marsalis.
- Generation
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- Nov 07, 2020