Buddy DeFranco Hamilton College Interview Block 101 (Q2427)

There's a certain way, certain registers of the instrument, the piano, that you can utilize behind a clarinet that makes it sing or brings it out, and Oscar is number one in that area, as opposed to say, I love, as I told you Art Tatum was one of the original geniuses of Jazz, like Louis Armstrong, like Bix Beiderbecke. But very difficult to play with. And he did not enhance the clarinet, Art ...