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    Quote Originally Posted by princeplanet
    ... except maybe how to frickin' improvise!
    Exactly. And as it turns out, that's more complicated as it may seem.

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    Quote Originally Posted by princeplanet
    ... except maybe how to frickin' improvise!
    Of course, I meant heads.

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    Well, a certain amount of improvising is self taught. That amount varies for each person and depends on how good one's ear is along with what music one listens to. A musician that fears making mistakes probably won't learn much about improvising on their own. And there are probably other factors, i.e do you like to Jam?

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    Perhaps a slight exaggeration but I'm not sure Johnny Hartman improvised three notes in his entire career. Nevertheless, the quintessential jazz singer:


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    Quote Originally Posted by Jerry Tubb
    Everyone knows jazz is mistakes, based on fear.


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    Brilliant. Jazz is an accident.

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    Yogi Berra was as astute an observer of the audio aesthetic as I have ever heard.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Jerry Tubb
    LOL - every line of Yogi's is brilliant!