Top 10 Coleman Hawkins Quotes
#2. I made the tenor sax - there's nobody plays like me and I don't play like anybody else.
Coleman Hawkins
#3. I honestly can't characterize my style in words. It seems that whatever comes to me naturally, I play.
Coleman Hawkins
#4. Some people say there was no jazz tenor before me. All I know is I just had a way of playing and I didn't think in terms of any other instrument but the tenor.
Coleman Hawkins
#6. Some of my biggest moments have been in jam sessions, but I don't want to talk about them. There were always other people involved.
Coleman Hawkins
#7. I don't think about music as being new or modern. I just play.
Coleman Hawkins
#8. There's no such thing as bop music, but there's such a thing as progress.
Coleman Hawkins
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