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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Contributing
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we work on it, we can absolutely refuse any notion that suggests that after generations of contributing to this country, being a part of the bones and the marrow, that I'm supposed to be uncomfortable here.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never left jazz. The relationship between structure and improvisation - that constant conversation and tension - I've always wanted in every genre and song that I perform.
- Get
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- Nov 07, 2020
I get bored very quickly.
- Jazz
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- Nov 07, 2020
Jazz has a lot to do with being very present. You know the structure, then you flow through it.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's a beautiful, kind of seductive trap in being autobiographical in our writing of songs: We just get stuck in our own syrup, and it's so personal that it almost can be embarrassing to the listener.
- Feet
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a preacher's kid, I'm big-boned, I have giant feet, and I've always been able to run fast, and so I had this sense of, 'I can't fail. I'm invincible. I'm made of green juice and concrete; nothing's gonna happen to me.'
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think living in a way that's close to nature makes you feel like that - makes you feel how thin the veil is between life and death.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm so grateful for just the inherent mercy of life.
- Lineage
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- Nov 07, 2020
I come from a lineage of ministers.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The women and the men are teachers and preachers in my family, and a little bit of both those fell on me.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a real Otis Redding fan, and I just think he sounds so good. He sounds like he's always at the end of a long day, and he just won't give up. I just love his wearied devotion - that beautiful, beautiful, weathered sound.
- Favorite
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- Nov 07, 2020
Salif Keita's one of my favorite artists.
- Nov 07, 2020
'Moffou' is one of my favorite records.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Music is primal: when it's done without pretension, you can really feel the shape of someone's soul.
- Everyone
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everyone I perform and tour with looks out for each other; we ensure we stay healthy.
- Jazz
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- Nov 07, 2020
I studied opera for a year at Georgia State University, but I wasn't interested in that meticulous, technical approach to music. So I left school and went back to jazz.
- Communication
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- Nov 07, 2020