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" Bud Powell's probably the biggest influence on my piano playing. "
Biggest
Bud
Influence
" His name, even, is part of the marketing scheme, I mean, Thelonious Sphere Monk - how can you think of a better name to fit his style of playing? "
You
Style
Name
" I can imagine an utter hatred for the jazz avant-garde. "
I Can
Hatred
Utter
" I like people not being able to be pigeon-holed. "
Pigeon-Holed
People
Like
" People come from a certain generation and a certain whole way of looking at things, and you really do become a prisoner of your own world. "
Generation
Looking
People
" The iconoclastic mode, that specific mode of language, there is an element of it that it is punk - that is confrontational. That's just a part of the language of jazz - at a certain point. "
Just
Language
Point
" Thelonious Sphere Monk: there's not a more perfect name to fit his compositions than that name. "
Monk
Name
Perfect
" What makes bebop legitimate is the fact that when it was done, it was illegitimate. "
Done
Bebop
Legitimate
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