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In a way, I started out to be a baritone player.
New York is still where I live most of the time.
Then, of course, I played alto and tenor, wherever there were jobs.
I'm fascinated with the electronic devices that we can mess around with.
Unfortunately, there are no mulligans when it comes to pro football contracts.
So I played alto for quite a while until I saved up the money for the baritone
You can make a saxophone into an electric organ; you can do everything with it
Because if you've got the wit, you can make anything into a melody, ultimately.
The baritone can serve functions that the alto and tenor cannot, in orchestral voicing
Gerry Mulligan and Chet Baker seemed so sophisticated and bad. I wanted to be like that.
Only the French, I guess, really use tenor and alto to any great extent in the orchestra
I've always wanted a C trumpet on top, to have that same kind of facility without shouting.
This life of being a transient human being has gotten to a point when it's very hard to bear
The recording industry has changed; they're enjoying such incredible success in the pop field
I like what I hear other guys doing, but the thing that really attracts me is melodic playing.
I'm so impressed by Jennifer Lawrence and Carey Mulligan. They have this exquisite taste. They are very gifted in their ability to make great choices.