POLL- Time it takes to learn pro level jazz improv?

[equenda]

To understand what some Musicians say in interviews/workshops/soundchecks/etc., is not so easy for me.
Anyway in a video of a Joe Diorio seminar he says: "In music, 20 years are the warmup...."

Ettore Quenda.it - Jazz Guitar - Chitarra Jazz

[kris]

The jazz musician's skills are only part of it.
There is also marketing work which is very important.
You must have a manager or be one.

[JimmyDunlop]

The jazz musician's skills are only part of it.
There is also marketing work which is very important.
You must have a manager or be one.

definetely, marketing is maybe 50%???

[pingu]

i’ve been playing for 40 years

I’ll let you know when I get it together !