If You Feel You Have The Right

Jazz, For Me, Is A Closed Circuit, Like The Term Baroque In The World Of Classical Music.

You Have To React To What's Around You In The Moment, Whatever The Music Is. Just Think Of It As Some Place You Have To Enter And You Need To Find The Key.

The Only Element Of Jazz That I Keep Is Improvisation.

Other Times I Say: I Would Very Much Like To Try To Do Something With This Music, But After Playing For A Few Minutes, I Have To Break Off.

Coltrane Was Moving Out Of Jazz Into Something Else. And Certainly Miles Davis Was Doing The Same Thing.