Clark Virgil Terry Jr. (December 14, 1920 – February 21, 2015) was an American swing and bebop trumpeter, a pioneer of the flugelhorn in jazz, composer, educator, and NEA Jazz Masters inductee.
Imitate, assimilate & innovate.
I believe that regardless of how many people you've listened to or emulated over the years, your sound is you and what you really feel inside.
Your sound is you & what you really feel inside.
Imitate, assimilate, and innovate.
Your mind is a positive asset. Use it for positive thoughts.
I was very thrilled to witness the workby my ol' buddy Jim Widner whose expertise in the field of jazz education proved invaluable in putting this masterful CD (Yesterdays & Today) together.
[Sweets Edison] was one of the greatest stylists in Jazz of all time. And on top of that, when you listen to him, you say 'yes, that's Sweets' and you automatically smile. This is really unique. He changed the way how to play this instrument.
Count Basie was college, but Duke Ellington was graduate school.
Well, I'm too old to pimp, and too young to die, so I'm just gonna keep playin'
Nikki Cox
Rafael Eitan
E. W. Scripps
Ed Harris
Alan Bullock
Brett Lee
Pierre Beaumarchais
Dean Heller
Anthony Daniels
Ahmed Yassin
Femi Kuti
Drew Lachey