Coltrane was moving out of jazz into something else. And certainly Miles Davis was doing the same thing.
- Jan Garbarek
Doing, Same Thing, Certainly, Moving Out
When we are on tour we also take chances.
- Jan Garbarek
Tour, Take, Also, Chances
Jazz, for me, is a closed circuit, like the term baroque in the world of classical music.
- Jan Garbarek
Music, World, Circuit, Baroque
The only element of jazz that I keep is improvisation.
- Jan Garbarek
Jazz, Only, Keep, Element
Sometimes it works, sometimes it fails, but that's what we face when we're dealing with improvisation.
- Jan Garbarek
Face, Dealing, Works, Improvisation
You have to react to what's around you in the moment, whatever the music is. Just think of it as some place you have to enter and you need to find the key.
- Jan Garbarek
Think, Need, Some, Enter
If you feel you have the right key, you try to make some phrase or sound that will fit.
- Jan Garbarek
Will, Some, Fit, Phrase
I feel very strongly when there's no chance for me to find a key to a piece.
- Jan Garbarek
Chance, Feel, Very, No Chance
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