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Stefon Harris

I love Amsterdam. The city is vibrant and alive. It's fresh and so open. It's definitely one of my favorite places.

— Stefon Harris love

Italy has great food and Barcelona has great energy.

— Stefon Harris food

Ultimately, what we do as musicians, I think of us as a type of emotional engineer. We essential take these sound waves, this sound, and we organize it into emotion, and that's how we connect with our audiences.

— Stefon Harris music

Being at home with my family always inspires me. I find it hard to be inspired when I'm on the move. I'm not creative when I'm jet-lagged and sleeping in strange hotels.

— Stefon Harris family

I don't really see huge barriers between any styles of music.

— Stefon Harris music

I grew in the inner city, listening to Stevie Wonder, Donny Hathaway, James Brown, The Commodores - lots of soul music.

— Stefon Harris music

I listen to a lot of singers, because I find phrasing to be one of the most essential elements of playing.

— Stefon Harris men

I'm a spa person. Massages keep me relaxed, so I always try to make time for them when I tour.

— Stefon Harris time

Miles Davis is a major influence of mine in terms of the way that I am as a bandleader.

— Stefon Harris leader

I taught myself to read music at a very young age, so when I started to take lessons in school, the teachers used to give me other instruments to keep me busy, because I was more advanced than the other kids.

— Stefon Harris art

If you listen to the way I speak, I have a lot of rhythm, use a lot of accents. When I'm playing my instrument, that concept comes through very clearly.

— Stefon Harris men

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 hate

What happens when an art form becomes ambiguous, I think, is that the standards are lowered. You can say anything is jazz. So I think it's important to reflect on what made jazz so special.

— Stefon Harris art

I love Amsterdam. The city is vibrant and alive. Its fresh and so open. Its definitely one of my favorite places.

— Stefon Harris love

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