When I First Started Playing Music In 1955, There Was Just A Small Body Of People That Knew It. It Was A Very Esoteric Type Of Thing. - SearchQuotes

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When I first started playing music in 1955, there was just a small body of people that knew it. It was a very esoteric type of thing.

Steve Lacy

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