Bud Johnson, God rest his soul of fame, a tenor saxophonist. Bud was always a big, big, big booster of mine and he always when I first met Bud in Pittsburgh when he came through there, he heard me sing and he wanted me to come to Chicago.
“It's always good when you can bring two artists together who are totally different.”
“Social advance depends as much upon the process through which it is secured as upon the result itself.”