Norman Granz

For years, Jazz At The Philharmonic albums were the only ones of their kind.

Ellington is a writer and arranger, as well as a musician and leader. He does movie sound tracks.

In 1958, I decided that I was going to live in Europe permanently. So in 1959 I moved to Lugano, Switzerland.

It's a wonderful feeling to be a bridge to the past and to unite generations. The sport of baseball does that, and I am just a part of it.

Women ought to be fully guarded by law in all rights of property, labor, profession, etc.; but, roughly stated, the voting population ought to represent the fighting population.

That whole lifestyle - make a record, do a tour: I know how to do that. It doesn't interest me.