Benny Waters Hamilton College Interview Block 29 (Q5203)

Not particularly in big bands you can't. But I would say, this is my own opinion, as far as a jazz man, a soloist is concerned, you don't get a chance to perfect much in a big band, see, because you have to read music first thing. Because the big band plays arrangements. It is not like a Dixieland band just playing whatever, you know. You have to know [inaudible] and when you do make your cho ...