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...years, and I’ve never seen anything like this; but it’s God trying to tell us something.” The key, he said, is that, “nothing lasts, you have to keep going.” A large part of Jones?? success, he realizes, is that “I’ve been open to change...
Examples of Jones?? simple but wise philosophy were evident throughout his talk. He said he decided to understand the business side of the music industry because, “you figure out what you have to do. I saw Basie and Duke pay a lot of dues. At some point you say, I don’t want to be controlled by those considerations...
...Much of Jones?? speech was also quite spiritual. When asked if he is still impressed meeting famous or important people after leading such an impressive life, Jones responded that, “I get impressed with the humanity of a person...
Perhaps because of Jones?? strong appreciation for the talent of contemporary rappers, he vehemently denies the rumors of Hip-Hop’s impending and inevitable demise. After one particularly declaratory comment, Jones responded, “Hip-Hop is dead? That’s what Michael [Jackson] told me in 1987. It’s not true, you just have to change. I’ve seen 60 years of groups go by and it’s all adding up to something more...
...Jones?? modesty and talent was particularly evident when he discussed the process of producing other musicians. He said, “It’s pretty easy, because they have their dynamics already laid out, and you just have to know the artist well; it’s all about love...