When you know the lyrics to a tune, you have some kind of insight as to it’s composition. — Dexter Gordon
What I’m doing, I prefer to call that jazz, because it is a beautiful word – I love it. — Dexter Gordon
It’s certainly not just a spot opinion; it’s something that obviously has been building up for years. — Dexter Gordon
Jazz to me is a living music. It’s a music that since its beginning has expressed the feelings — Dexter Gordon
To have a little recognition, that is very nice, you dig. It is good for the ego, for the psyche. — Dexter Gordon
What I’m doing, I prefer to call that jazz, because it is a beautiful word – I love it. — Dexter Gordon
When you know the lyrics to a tune, you have some kind of insight as to it’s composition. — Dexter Gordon