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And more than anything, I like the improvisation of jazz. That's the same thing with DJ-ing. There's so much improvisation you can do with cuttin' and scratchin' that's reminiscent of jazz music, because it's all about how you feel. You're capturing a vibe and just going with it.

— DJ Jazzy Jeff

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✓Similar Perspectives

What I love about jazz is the improvisation, the fact that you never know what's going to happen next.

— Cyrille Aimee

I love improvisation. It's quite exciting.

— Tcheky Karyo

Jazz music should be inclusive. Smooth jazz to me rules out a certain kind of drama and a certain tension that I think all music needs. Especially jazz music, since improvising is one of the cornerstones of what jazz is. And when you smooth it out, you take all the drama out of it.

— David Sanborn

I first got interested in DJing when I was a little kid. I just love music... Music's my passion; it's always been my whole life.

— Pauly D

I like to say, jazz music is kind of like my musical equivalent of comfort food. You know, it's always where I go back to when I just want to feel sort of grounded.

— Molly Ringwald

The only element of jazz that I keep is improvisation.

— Jan Garbarek

I love DJing, I do. I love everything that comes with it; it's fun and it's kind of glamorous.

— Avicii

The interesting thing about improvisation is you're making something up in front of the audience. Now music helps you out a little bit because you have an instrument that'll separate you from the audience.

— David Steinberg

I've mainly been sampling jazz because the tone of the chords are expressive in itself, so it's quite nice to write over. It's got interpretations of a lot of different genres, too, a lot of dubby-ness and experimental stuff.

— King Krule

I've always been into improvisation.

— Tommy Chong

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