Toshiko Akiyoshi Smithsonian Interview Block 354 (Q18307)

Yes, already I knew, but one thing about the--I think the Japanese, they dont say anything, I mean, I didnt--that year, there was a Jazz at the Philharmonic that came to the Symphony Hall, and Norman Granzz told Oscar, <span class="fullMatch" id="match_176">Oscar Peterson</span> came to see me, and he said, "You should be playing, not (be) in a school," you know. And uh ... and he was very nic ...