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Eric Dolphy Quotes

1928–1964 United States

Eric Allan Dolphy (June 20, 1928 – June 29, 1964) was an American jazz musician who played alto saxophone, flute, clarinet and bass clarinet.

United States
Musicians

Also known as: Dolphy, Eric

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I used to play, and the birds always used to whistle with me. I would stop what I was working on and play with the birds.

When you hear music, after it's over, it's gone in the air. You can never capture it again.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Eric Dolphy (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.