Madeleine Peyroux Quotes

Jazz really does try to include everything. It's always been popular music. But the wonderful thing about jazz is its willingness to take chances.

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• Jazz really does try to include everything. It's always been popular music. But the wonderful thing about jazz is its willingness to take chances.

  

  Madeleine Peyroux
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