Showing posts with label Coleman Hawkins Quotes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Coleman Hawkins Quotes. Show all posts
Coleman Hawkins Quotes
"I didn't even bother to listen to it afterwards. Got through playing it, packed up my horn and walked out." - Coleman Hawkins (on his legendary recording of "Body and Soul")
Coleman Hawkins Quotes
"Some people say there was no jazz tenor before me. All I know is I just had a way of playing and I didn't think in terms of any other instrument but the tenor." - Coleman Hawkins
Coleman Hawkins Quotes
"I made the tenor sax - there's nobody plays like me and I don't play like anybody else." - Coleman Hawkins
Coleman Hawkins Quotes
"I honestly can't characterize my style in words. It seems that whatever comes to me naturally, I play." - Coleman Hawkins
