quotes about Bops
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Tell them we'll be dancing, dancing 'til we drop, it's time to get down and do the Horizontal Bop.
-- Bob Seger -
Some guys said 'Here's bop!' Wham! They said, 'Here's something we can make money on!' Wham! 'Here's a comedian!' Wham! Here's a guy who talks funny talk!'
-- Charlie Parker -
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Bop is at the end of the road. Now everybody wants dance music.
-- Dizzy Gillespie -
Rachel Cusk's books are like pop-up volumes for grown-ups, the prose springing out of the page to bop you neatly between the eyes with its insights.
-- Julie Burchill -
I was washing dishes at the Greyhound bus station at the time and I said, 'Awap bop a lup bop a wop bam boom, take 'em out!'
-- Little Richard -
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I don't like to hear someone put down dixieland. Those people who say there's no music but bop are just stupid; it shows how much they don't know.
-- Miles Davis -
Chris Washburne is a superior hard bop player...
-- Scott Yanow -
Rob Mullins is a diverse keyboardist capable of both crossover and bop.
-- Scott Yanow -
But I don't really listen to much be-bop at all at the moment.
-- Squarepusher -
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Be-bop wasn't developed in any deliberate way.
-- Thelonious Monk -
If you really understand the meaning of be-bop, you understand the meaning of freedom.
-- Thelonious Monk -
There's no such thing as bop music, but there's such a thing as progress.
-- Coleman Hawkins