Cy Coleman Quotes

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To put it in musician's terms, my chops are good.

- Cy Coleman

Good, Musician, Terms, Chops

We're doing a workshop over the first two weeks of December, I believe, with Graciella Daniele directing it.

- Cy Coleman

Doing, Over, Weeks, Two Weeks

Since I was the solo artist as well as the writer for the songs, I figured I had enough credits on it already.

- Cy Coleman

Artist, Had Enough, Solo, Credits

I decided during my teens that I wasn't going to have the life of a concert pianist, much to the chagrin of a lot of people who had put a lot of money into me!

- Cy Coleman

Concert, Going, Had, Chagrin

I'm trying to get hold of them... the trouble is a lot of the companies that recorded and produced the albums went bust, so I don't know where to get the masters.

- Cy Coleman

Masters, Them, Albums, Produced

Someone skipped on the rent and they left behind a huge upright piano, which got moved into our apartment so the other apartment could get rented out. I took to it and started playing.

- Cy Coleman

Behind, Which, Took, Upright

I used to perform all the time but I haven't performed in New York in a very long time.

- Cy Coleman

New, Very, Very Long Time, Performed

So I went into jazz and performed in jazz clubs all over the country.

- Cy Coleman

Country, Jazz, Over, Performed

When I was four years old, my mother owned some tenements in the Bronx.

- Cy Coleman

Mother, Some, Bronx, Owned

My background was in performing originally.

- Cy Coleman

Performing, Background, Originally

I'm lucky to be in a profession where you can keep getting better.

- Cy Coleman

Lucky, Profession, Getting, Getting Better

I have a bunch of albums I would love to get re-released.

- Cy Coleman

Love, Get, Would, Albums

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