Facts about Matthew Shipp

Occup.Musician
FromUSA
BornDecember 7, 1960
Age63 years

Summary

Matthew Shipp is a famous Musician from USA, he/she is 63 years old and still alive, born December 7, 1960.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac sagittarius, who is known for Philosophical, Motion, Experimentation, Optimism. Our collection contains 8 quotes who is written / told by Matthew.

8 Famous quotes by Matthew Shipp

Small: Thelonious Sphere Monk: theres not a more perfect name to fit his compositions than that name
"Thelonious Sphere Monk: there's not a more perfect name to fit his compositions than that name"
Small: I like people not being able to be pigeon-holed
"I like people not being able to be pigeon-holed"
Small: What makes bebop legitimate is the fact that when it was done, it was illegitimate
"What makes bebop legitimate is the fact that when it was done, it was illegitimate"
Small: I can imagine an utter hatred for the jazz avant-garde
"I can imagine an utter hatred for the jazz avant-garde"
Small: His name, even, is part of the marketing scheme, I mean, Thelonious Sphere Monk - how can you think of
"His name, even, is part of the marketing scheme, I mean, Thelonious Sphere Monk - how can you think of a better name to fit his style of playing?"
Small: People come from a certain generation and a certain whole way of looking at things, and you really do b
"People come from a certain generation and a certain whole way of looking at things, and you really do become a prisoner of your own world"
Small: The iconoclastic mode, that specific mode of language, there is an element of it that it is punk - that
"The iconoclastic mode, that specific mode of language, there is an element of it that it is punk - that is confrontational. That's just a part of the language of jazz - at a certain point"
Small: Bud Powells probably the biggest influence on my piano playing
"Bud Powell's probably the biggest influence on my piano playing"