Jazz is known all over the world as an American musical art form and that's it. No America, no jazz. I've seen people try to connect it to other countries, for instance to Africa, but it doesn't have a damn thing to do with Africa.
-- Art Blakey
   
Art Blakey   Name:
Art Blakey
Type:
Musician
Nationality:
American
Birth:
October 11, 1919
Death:
October 16, 1990
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