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I always make sure that the lid over the keyboard is open before I start to play.

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I was blessed that I got married early and had a good wife. That sort of kept me straight. Probably I would have been like Charlie Parker, you know, involved in drugs or alcohol or something like that if I hadn't had this stability.

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Nothing surpasses my performances with small bands, especially with Charlie Parker. A small band doesn't forestall creativity.

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There are a lot of great players. . . a lot of great players around, but Louie Bellson is really something special.

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I know all the Latin-American rhythms quite well, but I don't play them exactly like they do in their own country - I add my personal touch.

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