I've got an LP, Maxell jazz sampler, that has a track by Pete, and it's from the liner notes. The full quote is:
"I've become an arch conservative. It is becoming fashionable to sound bad. I suspect the only thing that will really save jazz...is the appearance of somebody who will make melodic jazz more fashionable than it seems to be now".
"I've become an arch conservative. It is becoming fashionable to sound bad. I suspect the only thing that will really save jazz...is the appearance of somebody who will make melodic jazz more fashionable than it seems to be now".