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enjoyed all the blessings that have come as a byproduct and continue to �low as a result.” Besides Connick, Carter has enjoyed hanging out with jazz trumpeter Lester Bowie, who died in 1999. “He was one of the individuals who really stressed diversity in terms of bands’ portfolios,” he said. “He brought different
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challenge is to learn something a certain way and never ever change it. Some days, I just want to do a Pete Townshend windmill with my arms, but I can’t.” The band’s process works. Benson said he was particularly moved by a 6-year-
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�lavors while being artistically ful�illed. He was one of the main catalysts that stuck with me.” What has really stuck with Carter is Blue Note Records’ legacy. “The items that have been rolling off the assembly since 1939 have been the soundtrack to all of our lives,” Carter said. “That roster is very exhilarating. To be able to contribute something seminal in the near future is amazing.” old girl’s thoughts after a show. “This 6-tear-old girl was totally into meeting us—smiling, jumping up and down and excited,” Benson recalled. “She was 6 years old. She came up to the table and I said, ‘What is your name?’ She said Angel. I told her she looked really happy. She said to me, ‘It’s because of love.’ “I started thinking about all the music we played, the entire song list. I counted every time love, lover, lovely was used. If you watch our entire show, you hear that word over 100 times in one night. It brought into focus for me why people like this music so much. It’s �illed with goodness. How can you not be happy?”
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