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“If youre making money people dont think youre playing Jazz. When youre not making money they think youre a great Jazz musician.”
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“I was improvising before I was reading music. I was just trying to play things on the clarinet by ear. I think my ear is one of my greatest assets.”

— Pete Fountain

If I had grown up in any place but New Orleans, I don't think my career would have taken off. I wouldn't have heard the music that was around this town. There was so much going on when I was a kid.

— Pete Fountain

“You know, it's funny ... when you're making money, people don't think you're playing jazz. Now when you're not making money, people think that you're a good jazz musician.”

— Pete Fountain

What we used to say was whoever had the bow tie got to lead the band. There was never any jealousy.

— Pete Fountain

“If you're making money people don't think you're playing Jazz. When you're not making money they think you're a great Jazz musician.”

— Pete Fountain

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