I think I started to come into my own when I started doing more original material, and that, I think, culminated in 1998's Modern Cool. I insisted on going my own way. I think until you're more prolific, people don't trust that. So at first I think it was harder. They didn't know what to think, but as I continued along that path, they generally came my way.
All music now, I think, is fair game for jazz musicians to interpret, and they have been. I would consider those songs standards now. "Norwegian Wood… - Patricia Barber
All music now, I think, is fair game for jazz musicians to interpret, and they have been. I would consider those songs standards now. "Norwegian Wood…
- Patricia Barber
I have a good life. I have nothing to complain about, and the music is just too interesting. - Patricia Barber
I have a good life. I have nothing to complain about, and the music is just too interesting.
Music chooses her musicians. - Patricia Barber
Music chooses her musicians.
Something special can happen late at night in a jazz club. As the crowd thins, the musicians intuitively sense that those few who have stayed, have s… - Patricia Barber
Something special can happen late at night in a jazz club. As the crowd thins, the musicians intuitively sense that those few who have stayed, have s…
I am a fan of the compositions of The Beatles, but I don't care for their interpretation of them. But as compositions, I just think that some of them… - Patricia Barber
I am a fan of the compositions of The Beatles, but I don't care for their interpretation of them. But as compositions, I just think that some of them…
I must say, I don't think there's any more challenging music out there in jazz than what we're doing. - Patricia Barber
I must say, I don't think there's any more challenging music out there in jazz than what we're doing.
As soon as I sat down to write music, really, with Café Blue. I just can't think about that when I sit down to write. I don't let myself. I actually … - Patricia Barber
As soon as I sat down to write music, really, with Café Blue. I just can't think about that when I sit down to write. I don't let myself. I actually …
Jon Deitemyer is the drummer everyone wants right now. - Patricia Barber
Jon Deitemyer is the drummer everyone wants right now.
I think I started to come into my own when I started doing more original material, and that, I think, culminated in 1998's Modern Cool. I insisted on… - Patricia Barber
I think I started to come into my own when I started doing more original material, and that, I think, culminated in 1998's Modern Cool. I insisted on…
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