Jazz of the sort we play is a happy, extroverted music. You don't have to think about it too much.
“The mainstream media showed, for example, no blood and guts resulting from the 9/11 attacks.”
“I think a lot of people want people who actually have qualities they don't find attractive as a way of being able to change them. It's fascinating, because people think if they can change the other person, they can change themselves. It's a complex phenomenon. It's a fantasy that's actually about be”