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You'll Hear It: Full Album Deep Dives with Jazz Musicians

Our 7 Favorite Musician Quotes

You'll Hear It: Full Album Deep Dives with Jazz Musicians

Peter Martin

Musicians React, Video Podcast, Tutorials, Album, Vocal Stems, Song Breakdown, Album Breakdown, Jazz Musicians React, Song Stems, Music, Musical Life, Reaction, Live Music, Fresh Spin Fridays, Peter Martin, Isolated Stems, Jazz, 194861, Album Analysis, Adam Maness, Kid A Harmony Analysis, Music Commentary, Jazz Tutorials, Music Theory, Jazz Lessons, Track-by-track, Album Deep Dive, Best New Jazz, Chords, Jazz Courses, Music Analysis, Music Advice, Jazz Education, Music Education

4.9770 Ratings

🗓️ 8 July 2020

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

On today's episode, Peter and Adam present some words to live by as they list off the most memorable quotes from some jazz greats.Our 7 Favorite Musician Quotes:"A genius is the one most like himself." - Monk"Do not fear mistakes - there are none." - Miles"To listen is an effort, and just to hear is no merit. A duck hears also." - Igor Stravinsky"Your sound is your signature." - Christian McBride"Music is your own experience, your own thoughts, your wisdom. If you don't live it, it won't come out of your horn. They teach you there's a boundary line to music. But, man, there's no boundary line to art." - Bird"Jazz washes away the dust of everyday life." - Art Blakey"That's bull*&%!" - BranfordLinks From This EpisodeFor a comprehensive collection of piano lessons, save money by purchasing the Piano Access Pass - every piano course past, present, and future from Open Studio.Check out the latest course from Open Studio - the Magic Voicing System. Learn from Adam Maness as he teaches you an easy way to always play stronger voicings, no matter the note or chord.Upcoming Open Studio Live Events (All times in EDT):Every Day at 1:00 PM - Adam's Daily Guided Practice Session (for Members Only)Thursday (7/9) at 10:30 PM - Live Peter Sprague Concert on YouTubeFor the rest of this week's calendar, follow this linkInterested in more music advice? Go here to browse our catalog of jazz lessons and courses available for purchase. And be sure to check out our All Access Pass - every course from Open Studio on every instrument.Let us know what you think by leaving a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, or head over to our YouTube channel.Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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0:00.0

Hey, Adam.

0:00.8

Yes.

0:01.3

Can you quote me on that?

0:03.0

On what?

0:04.1

Well, you'll see.

0:05.7

Okay.

0:20.5

I'm Adam Maness.

1:11.3

And I'm Peter Mark. And you're listening to the You'll Hear podcast. Music advice coming at you approximately every other day. Approximately a couple times a week. We kind of settle into the schedule. Are you feeling good about it? You're getting good feedback on it? I'm getting great feedback on it. I'm feeling really good about it, actually. You know, it's great because we can take our time with it. We can really get back to what this podcast is all about, which is really digging deep on some things that we care about. And I love today's episode. These are our favorite, seven favorite quotes from jazz musicians. Before we get into it, though, our sponsor today is Open Studio. So go to Open StudioJazz.com. And hey, want to you check out the Piano Access Pass? We just released this Magic Voicing's course you might have heard about. We talked a little bit about it on the other day's episode. The other days. I don't know when. Like a fortnight ago. A fortnight ago. Yeah, but go check it out for yourself. You can check out all of our courses with the Piano X's past.

1:13.9

And it's, I mean, it's darn right a steal.

1:14.6

It's so affordable.

1:09.8

So go check it out. That's right. It's legal theftry, thievery. It's thievery that we permit. That's right. We permit it. So what are we talking about today? Today we're talking about some quotes. I've been thinking a lot about this one particular monk quote,

1:11.8

and I brought it up to you and you were like,

1:28.5

oh, we should do something on our favorite quotes from jazz musicians because... I've been thinking a lot about this one particular monk quote, and I brought it up to you and you were like,

1:31.1

oh, we should do something on our favorite quotes from jazz musicians because quotes are like, they're like things that we can apply.

1:35.6

I mean, it's almost like meditations, right?

1:37.4

Yeah.

1:37.5

It's like you can think about something that someone who has it more figured out than you,

1:43.0

the way they think about the world.

1:44.7

And it can really reveal some things about how you think about that same thing. I know that

1:49.8

sounded very thinky, what I just said. But really what I'm saying, I'm a thinker. No,

1:54.3

is I have too many faults, it's think too much. It can really, you know, hearing what our heroes

1:59.9

have to say, what people who are masters of where we want to be.

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