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Bobby McFerrin quotes

American Musician March 11, 1950

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Bobby McFerrin quote: "The true musician is to bring light into people's hearts."
The true musician is to bring light into people's hearts. Bobby McFerrin
Bobby McFerrin quote: "I prepared five songs, I sang them, and he hired me. I started..."
I prepared five songs, I sang them, and he hired me. I started working about a month later at the piano bar. Bobby McFerrin
Then I came up with this crazy idea just to walk out on the stage with no band at all and just start singing whatever came to mind. I actually fought the idea for a while because it seemed almost too radical, but it became obvious what I was supposed to be doing. Bobby McFerrin
I'd actually been making my living as an organist with bands since I was probably 15 or 16 years old, and then as a senior in high school I put together a jazz quintet called The Bobby Mack Jazz Quintet. Bobby McFerrin
Bobby McFerrin quote: "I played piano as a kid; I still play a little bit."
I played piano as a kid; I still play a little bit. Bobby McFerrin
Bobby McFerrin quote: "I like to use the audience as my color palette, my instrument."
I like to use the audience as my color palette, my instrument. Bobby McFerrin
Bobby McFerrin quote: "But, if there's any aspect of my career that needs attention,..."
But, if there's any aspect of my career that needs attention, it's writing. Bobby McFerrin
Then when I was in grammar school I played the clarinet, and then, after clarinet I played the flute in college orchestra - besides singing in the college chorus and things like that. Bobby McFerrin
Bobby McFerrin quote: "I don't want anything to get in the way of me and my singing...."
I don't want anything to get in the way of me and my singing. I want my mind as clear as possible. Bobby McFerrin
Bobby McFerrin quote: "I have a lot of albums yet to do."
I have a lot of albums yet to do. Bobby McFerrin

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