If I had grown up in any place but new orleans, I don’t think my career would have taken off. — Pierre Dewey LaFontaine Jr.
What we used to say was whoever had the bow tie got to lead the band. There was never any jealousy. — Pierre Dewey LaFontaine Jr.
You know, it’s funny… when you’re making money, people don’t think you’re playing jazz. — Pierre Dewey LaFontaine Jr.