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" I thought it was time to get a group together and the first person I thought of was Wayne Shorter. I called Wayne and in the meantime, Wayne called me to make an album with him, which was Super Nova. "

Miroslav Vitous

Him

Group

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" Miles Davis had me play and he hired me the following week and after that, everything broke wide open. "

Miroslav Vitous

Open

Everything

" I actually met Chick Corea in New York, where I was staying with a bass player friend. "

" I continued studying by myself in the field of jazz with my own technique of improvisation, walking bass lines, rhythms, all kinds of stuff, which I created for myself. "

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" They taught us because they wanted to pass the knowledge on and educate young musicians. It was not because they had to teach because they failed as musicians. There is a huge difference in the reasons why someone is teaching and what they can offer and what they cannot offer. "

Miroslav Vitous

Knowledge

Teach

" There was the best teachers from the Czech Philharmonic, highly dedicated people, some of the best musicians in the world passing on the knowledge about the country, about the principles, and about the music. "

" I am more of a solo bass player and he needed somebody who would keep the role. "

Miroslav Vitous

I Am

Keep

" The money in the schools overpowers the principles of the purpose. "

" The main thing that those two albums have in common aside from my music, which of course, a sense of it, you can recognize, it is that the bass on Infinite Search was playing much, much less like a bass. "

Miroslav Vitous

You

Infinite

" I basically started playing violin at the age of six. That lasted about three years because my previous teacher died and the second teacher didn't really know how to successfully get me going. "

" I am a Slavic musician and it is deeply inside of me. "

Miroslav Vitous

Musician

Deeply

" I did extensive, extensive recordings and made a classical CD-ROM set, which is still on the market. For ten years, it was by itself as the cream of the crop of samples. "

" That was really so upsetting when you are trying to pass on some very serious knowledge and be basically, treated worse than a student coming off the street because his father pays the tuition. Come on. Give me a break. This is no school. This is a joke. "