Norman Granz Quotes - Page 2

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• Ellington is a writer and arranger, as well as a musician and leader. He does movie sound tracks.

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  Leadership, Track, Musician

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• I made it easier for many artists to play in certain areas.

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  Artist, Play, Easier

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• I still continue to do at least four concert tours a year, and in many cases, as many as six.

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  Years, Four, Six

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• Amsterdam must have more than a million people. But the only area where jazz is really profitable and successful in an economic sense is in Japan. That's because they haven't been exposed enough.

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  Successful, Japan, People

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• If I were to put on Barbra Streisand and Duke Ellington, one might say the combination isn't good.

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  Might, Dukes, Combination

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• My juices needed restoring. I needed a sabbatical from the record business.

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  Sabbatical, Juice, Records

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• The public, hearing pop music, is, without knowing it, also soaking up jazz.

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  Knowing, Hearing, Jazz

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• In 1958, I decided that I was going to live in Europe permanently. So in 1959 I moved to Lugano, Switzerland.

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  Europe, Switzerland, Moved

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• You will always find a few people in any area that would like things done completely their way.

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  People, Done, Way

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• Sponsors and networks will really go all out and simply evaluate people on the basis of talent.

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  People, Talent, Sponsors

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• I don't say that the supposed Civil Rights development is a myth, but it's a matter of dealing with reality. It's purely peripheral and, in many cases, it's just a facade.

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  Reality, Rights, Development

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