Once I was in the city, I really enjoyed it. Just to experience things. There was so much new stuff. |
proving impossible to track down. |
Seeing how those companies operate, it didn't amount to a massive vote of confidence in their artists. There was talk of me going to Columbia after that, but nothing happened. I got disillusioned, and I pulled back. |
Things changed so quickly. The Atlantic jazz department just went from under us. |
Weary Blues. |
When I got to Paris, it was a different world. French radio-another universe from U.S. radio. I found music that could sustain me. I found jazz and other music that I could call mine. |