Lenny Breau Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“I started playing jazz by slowing down Tal Farlow records and analyzing his runs”
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“I also became inspired by impressionist painters such as Renoir, and wanted to do the same sort of thing with music-portray whatever mood strikes me the way Keith Jarrett does on piano.”
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“My folks were country music performers. They made records and even did a few tours with the Grand Ole Opry. There always were a lot of guitarists around.”
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“Bob Erlendson, a local piano player, taught me chord structure and which scales go along with them. Later, I began listening to [pianists] Bill Evans and McCoy Tyner. Then I got interested in [saxophonist] John Coltrane.”
-- Lenny Breau
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