At A Certain Point, I Became A

Forget About Trying To Compete With Someone Else. Create Your Own Pathway. Create Your Own New Vision.

Each Human Being Exists Because There's Something They Have To Offer For The Evolution Of The Universe That Only They Can Fulfill.

My First Grammy Wasn't Even In A Jazz Category, But Of Course I Was Really Excited. 'rockit' Was The Beginning Of Kind Of A New Era For The Whole Hip-hop Movement.

Clare Fischer Was A Major Influence On My Harmonic Concept. He And Bill Evans, And Ravel And Gil Evans, Finally. You Know, That's Where It Really Came From. Almost All Of The Harmony That I Play Can Be Traced To One Of Those Four People And Whoever Their Influences Were.

The Music Becomes Something That Is Its Own Entity.