Facts about Cassandra Wilson

Occup.Musician
FromUSA
BornDecember 4, 1955
Age68 years

Summary

Cassandra Wilson is a famous Musician from USA, he/she is 68 years old and still alive, born December 4, 1955.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac sagittarius, who is known for Philosophical, Motion, Experimentation, Optimism. Our collection contains 11 quotes who is written / told by Cassandra.

11 Famous quotes by Cassandra Wilson

Small: I was never interested in singing in the church choir or in school. I was more interested in becoming a
"I was never interested in singing in the church choir or in school. I was more interested in becoming a musician"
Small: Everything I do is collaborative. Its just my way. Im really very interested in how the other musicians
"Everything I do is collaborative. It's just my way. I'm really very interested in how the other musicians perceive the song"
Small: Ive often cringed when I heard myself described as a jazz singer. Ive always thought of myself as a jaz
"I've often cringed when I heard myself described as a jazz singer. I've always thought of myself as a jazz vocalist"
Small: Im always looking for ways to develop as an artist, especially as a jazz artist-to find different ways
"I'm always looking for ways to develop as an artist, especially as a jazz artist-to find different ways of testing my voice"
Small: My grandmother sang, too, and she was really loud. It was this wild kind of singing. I count her among
"My grandmother sang, too, and she was really loud. It was this wild kind of singing. I count her among my influences"
Small: Miles Davis was doing something inherently African, something that has to do with all forms of American
"Miles Davis was doing something inherently African, something that has to do with all forms of American music, not just jazz"
Small: Miles Davis was a master. In every phase of his career, he understood that this music was a tribute to
"Miles Davis was a master. In every phase of his career, he understood that this music was a tribute to the African muse"
Small: Being black, Im involved in the reparations movement. Its focused toward the African-American audience.
"Being black, I'm involved in the reparations movement. It's focused toward the African-American audience. We could begin to heal"
Small: Im always imagining some sort of story behind the song, even the ones I havent written. Im actively eng
"I'm always imagining some sort of story behind the song, even the ones I haven't written. I'm actively engaging in playacting"
Small: My father had all kinds of instruments in the house that he would hide from my mother. He bought them t
"My father had all kinds of instruments in the house that he would hide from my mother. He bought them through mail order!"
Small: There was a train that would come by our house every night, and Id hear the whistle blow. That is the s
"There was a train that would come by our house every night, and I'd hear the whistle blow. That is the sweetest memory I have"