Facts about Art Blakey

Occup.Musician
FromUSA
BornOctober 11, 1919
DiedOctober 16, 1990
Aged71 years

Summary

Art Blakey was a famous Musician from USA, who lived between October 11, 1919 and October 16, 1990. He/she became 71 years old.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac libra, who is known for Balance, Justice, Truth, Beauty, Perfection. Our collection contains 6 quotes who is written / told by Art.

Related authors: Wayne Shorter (Musician)

6 Famous quotes by Art Blakey

Small: Music washes away the dust of every day life
"Music washes away the dust of every day life"
Small: What ever truth drops on it eventually grinds to a powder
"What ever truth drops on it eventually grinds to a powder"
Small: You cant seperate modern jazz from rock or from rhythm and blues - you cant seperate it. Because thats
"You can't seperate modern jazz from rock or from rhythm and blues - you can't seperate it. Because that's where it all started, and that's where it all come from - that's where I learned to keep rhythm - in church"
Small: A name doesnt make the music. Its just called that to differentiate it from other types of music
"A name doesn't make the music. It's just called that to differentiate it from other types of music"
Small: Music is supposed to wash away the dust of everyday life
"Music is supposed to wash away the dust of everyday life"
Small: Jazz is known all over the world as an American musical art form and thats it. No America, no jazz.
"Jazz is known all over the world as an American musical art form and that's it. No America, no jazz. I've seen people try to connect it to other countries, for instance to Africa, but it doesn't have a damn thing to do with Africa"