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I Would Never Try And Play Like Harry James, Because I Don't Like His Tone - For Me. It's Just White. You Know What I Mean? He Has What We Black Trumpet Players Call A White Sound. But It's For White Music ... I Can Tell A White Trumpet Player, Just Listening To A Record. There'll Be Something He'll Do That'll Let Me Know That He's White.

First You Imitate, Then You Innovate.

What's Swinging In Words? If A Guy Makes You Pat Your Foot And If You Feel It Down Your Back, You Don't Have To Ask Anybody If That's Good Music Or Not. You Can Always Feel It.

It's A Different Ballgame Now, So That Lets [teo] Macero Out. He's Always Complainin', Always Sick.

Everybody Ought To Listen To Benny [carter]. He's A Whole Musical Education.