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Chicago has a burly, action-oriented but still self-assured and relaxed confidence to its stride. The city has a lot of wide-open space and all the possibilities that suggests. There's a lot of horizontal grandeur here.
— Kurt Elling
Tags: possibilities, space, city, confidence

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I spend upwards of 200 nights a year on the road.
— Kurt Elling
Tags: nights, spend, year, road
You can start from any source material, and you can approach it with a jazz ear, and then it will become a jazz moment.
— Kurt Elling
Tags: start, will, moment, you
I'm a guy who has more slapstick than Joe Cool moments in his day, so I'm not taking myself so seriously.
— Kurt Elling
Tags: more, day, cool, myself
Music is a physical expression that has a physical impact upon the listener. Sound travels in waves through the air. This is not abstract. This is scientific fact. And it makes physical contact with the eardrum... and with the heart... and with the rest of the body.
— Kurt Elling
Tags: body, rest, heart, music
Sometimes, with vocalese, I'm dealing with something, a great solo from the past, which is so iconic I can't presume to change it or mess with it.
— Kurt Elling
Tags: sometimes, past, great, change
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