'Don't play everything (or every time); let some things go by... What you don't play can be more important than what you do.'
- Thelonious Monk
#jazz#art#quote
During the year 1957, I experienced, by the grace of God, a spiritual awakening which was to lead me to a richer, fuller, more productive life. At that time, in gratitude, I humbly asked to be given the means and privilege to make others happy through music.
John Coltrane #jazz
Hear guitarist Bill Frisell's beautiful version of the Strayhorn/Ellington piece “Isfahan” featuring Jenny Scheinman on violin, Eyvind Kang on viola, Hank Roberts on cello, Thomas Morgan on bass & Rudy Royston on drums. His album “In My Dreams” is out 2/27 https://t.co/DNnoCFjr0J