Top 5 Quotes & Sayings by Bob Brookmeyer

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American musician Bob Brookmeyer.

Last updated on November 25, 2024.

Robert Edward "Bob" Brookmeyer was an American jazz valve trombonist, pianist, arranger, and composer. Born in Kansas City, Missouri, Brookmeyer first gained widespread public attention as a member of Gerry Mulligan's quartet from 1954 to 1957. He later worked with Jimmy Giuffre, before rejoining Mulligan's Concert Jazz Band. He garnered 8 Grammy Award nominations during his lifetime.

American - Musician | December 19, 1929 - December 15, 2011

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This is positively not an album to play while you do a doctorate thesis on "Bergson, Webern and Charles the Vicious, Paradox or Ambiguity?"

Bob Brookmeyer

Once in a while, a teacher gets rewarded with a brilliant student. My two years with Dan Szabo at the New England Conservatory were indeed a gift -- he is a pianist with unlimited potential and a composer that makes my heart sing. I deeply feel that he is an important musician for the coming years.

Bob Brookmeyer

Fred Sturm has proven to be a great asset to the musical world as a teacher, composer and author. His gifts have enriched the musical life of all the people who have been fortunate enough to share his wisdom and musicality.

Bob Brookmeyer

A Jazz man should be saying what he feels: humor, sadness, joy... all the things that humans have.

Bob Brookmeyer

A pianist with skill, touch, musicality and a gift for making songs from songs. Plus, he can swing! Give a listen

Bob Brookmeyer