Stefon Harris Quotes

One of the things I'm adamant about as a bandleader is not micromanaging. I'm an advocate for the concept of allowing everyone to be fully vested in what they're doing, so everyone contributes whatever they're inspired to contribute.

Stefon Harris

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  Stefon Harris
  • Inspired
  • Concepts
  • Allowing