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Wynton Marsalis Quotes

The Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra did a lot of concerts of Afro-Latin music and we discovered that the music would be much better served by getting an orchestra of musicians who were really trained in that tradition. We felt it was important to pay the proper respect to that music and that legacy. - Wynton Marsalis

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The first time I ever played the trumpet in public, I played the Marine Hymn. I sounded terrible. - Wynton Marsalis

We're asking for government money - $80 billion has been promised to New Orleans, and we're asking less than 1 percent. - Wynton Marsalis

He was an exponent of the music and a defender of it for 50 years on the road, all over the world. He created a body of music that's unequalled, really, with the exception of Bach, in the history of music. - Wynton Marsalis

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