Oscar Peterson Is The Greatest

So Much Of What I Create Has Been Due To The Influence Of Miles Davis And Donald Byrd, And So Many Of Those That Have Passed On. Their Music, Their Legacy Lives On With The Rest Of Us Because We Are So Highly Influenced By Their Experience And What They Have Given Us.

Jazz Translates The Moment Into A Sense Of Inspiration For Not Only The Musicians But For The Listeners.

If You're Not Judging What Happens, Then You're Trusting What Others Are Doing, What You're Playing, And Trusting What You're Playing.and It Can Lead You To Other Ideas, To Something Maybe You Hadn't Expressed Before.

It's Not Exclusive, But Inclusive, Which Is The Whole Spirit Of Jazz.

One Thing That Attracted Me To Buddhism Was The Support For This Larger Vision Of Values.