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• ‟ We're not really trying to do anything besides represent where we come from, and that's New Orleans.

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• ‟ We come from New Orleans, so everything is emotional - for, once the music takes over, and we start blowing, we go into a different zone that takes over our whole body.

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• ‟ If I have to be considered any type of jazz artist, it would be New Orleans jazz because New Orleans jazz never forgot that jazz is dance music and jazz is fun. I'm more influenced by that style of jazz than anything else.

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• ‟ The only thing we try and do is just be a part of the gumbo that New Orleans is.

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• ‟ New Orleans is like a big musical gumbo. The sound I have is from being in the city my whole life.

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• ‟ I've dreamed a lot of things and a lot of them have come true. The Grammy nomination was the last thing on my list before I had to write a new one. So I'm working on a new one.

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• ‟ People get caught up in recreating something, and that actually hurts the genre of music because there's nothing new.

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• ‟ I think The Meters are like The Beatles to us in New Orleans, you know.

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• ‟ From the food to the Mardi Gras Indians to the brass bands and the second liners parading through the street, Jazz Fest presents New Orleans in one place.

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• ‟ All New Orleans music is based off dance music, even jazz.

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• ‟ When I'm creating a song, I'm thinking of a hip-hop beat playing on a live drum set - kinda like the Roots would do. I will put New Orleans music on top of that with some other rhythms.

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• ‟ I don't know what America would be without New Orleans and the music.

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• ‟ Everywhere I go around the world, we have fans of New Orleans. Sometimes we go places, and people don't really know who we are, but they know New Orleans, and once we say we are from New Orleans, we have a lot of supporters.

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