“There used to be a thing where people would say, “this is not jazz! Blah, blah, blah. It’s supposed to sound like this.” Whenever there’s a prescription for what something is supposed to be, to look like or sound like, then to me, that’s a statue.”
I love listening to Wayne speak. He always makes me think. This quote is from the latest issue of the Jazz Improv magazine.
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