“It's important to address young people in the reopening of New Orleans. In rebuilding, let's revisit the potential of American democracy and American glory.”
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“It's important to address young people in the reopening of New Orleans. In rebuilding, let's revisit the potential of American democracy and American glory.”
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“The heart of a music is its rhythm. The heart of rhythm section music is the rhythm.”
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“The nerves are a problem on trumpet, because when you mess up everyone can hear it. Just remember most people are too polite to say anything about it. That should calm your nerves.”
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“I got my first trumpet when I was six years old, from Al Hirt. My father was playing in Al Hirt's band at that time.”
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“I didn't want to get that ring around my lips from practicing the trumpet, because I thought the girls wouldn't like me. So I never practiced.”
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“Trumpet players see each other, and it's like we're getting ready to square off or get into a fight or something.”
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