Benny Green Quotes

"[Art Blakey] would catapult you forward, and that was his intention with the Jazz Messengers. He would take young people with a potential and help them develop a voice as a player and as a writer." - Benny Green)

Freddie Hubbard Quotes

"We all kind of grew up together with Art Blakey because we all were young and he gave us a chance to write. We had to write something that was good and to sit up with a great guy like Art Blakey and watch him." - Freddie Hubbard