I'm concerned with trend. I don't know where jazz fans will come from 20 years from now.
People who love jazz musicians love us when we play what we want to play and we're starving. But as soon as you commercialize your sound like Wes Montgomery did, the jazz fans and the critics are down on you!
As jazz fans, it was amusing for us to play jazz harmonies on these big, ugly electric guitars.
It hurts to see other people calling Jazz fans racist.
Y'know, I don't like jazz much. I'll put it on once in a while and listen, and I'll appreciate it.
The French - they like jazz, they've been on jazz a long time.
Jazz musicians have always tended to have cult followings, which is pretty wonderful.
Jazz fans love Miles and I love him for a myriad of reasons, but the overviews are always too simplistic.