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Norman Granz Quotes & Sayings
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33 entries tagged including 2 subtopics.
Last updated May 2024
Norman Granz Topics
Jazz
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The history of all big jazz bands shows was, first they played for dancing, and then they played for singing.
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I don't want to sound as if I'm doing something tremendously special. But I am a jazz fan.
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The economic picture in the States today doesn't allow for jazz concerts in a tour fashion. People now are too used to the Festival, which gives them more names for the same price.
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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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I'm talking as a professional impresario. I'm not judging anybody at all.
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There are very few groups that really stay together. The leaders of groups make enough money to be able to afford to work a maximum of 35-40 weeks a year.
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As long as we're in a democracy, I have to give what I think the majority of people will enjoy.
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Ella can work nightclubs that Duke might not be able to work, because of having the big band. Where they go now is strictly a matter of their own names and talents.
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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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For years, Jazz At The Philharmonic albums were the only ones of their kind.
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Germany is probably the richest country in Western Europe. Yet they wouldn't take any television with Duke and Ella, their reaction being that people weren't interested in it.
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I allowed artists to play for as long as they felt they could justifiably continue to create.
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I don't know who's 18 years old today that, 20 years hence, is going to be a jazz fan.
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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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I don't think I will ever do any tours again in the United States. I rather think that that's over with.
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I don't think that jazz, as any kind of an art form, has any permanence attached to it, apart from the practitioners of it.
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I find myself more at peace when I live in Europe.
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I made it easier for many artists to play in certain areas.
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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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I'm concerned with trend. I don't know where jazz fans will come from 20 years from now.
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