George Duke Quotes

At the end of '69 I did a gig with Jean Luc Ponty here in L.A. He was an electric violinist.
George Duke

At the same time, I definitely want to expand my fan base but not at the expense of prostituting my music or heart.
George Duke

I also hope that with the assistance and expertise of Dome Records, that I will be able to further pierce the UK and European market. I really like playing there and I want to do more! I've found that the audiences get quite involved and really listen to what's happening.
George Duke

I grew up with Al Jarreau. We had a band together and worked these places for three years when neither one of us knew we could make a living doing music.
George Duke

I mean this record does not sound like somebody's maiden voyage.
George Duke

I'm planning a different show, though for obvious reasons some of the material will be the same, and of course I will perform material from the new CD.
George Duke

I'm really looking forward to playing in Copenhagen again. Last time I stayed as long as I could, took pictures, signed autographs, and hung out until they through me out of the place!
George Duke

I've developed an audience over the years and I don't want to loose them.
George Duke

We're performing several shows in the Canary Islands.
George Duke

Well, since I produce and pay for my own albums, it is the ultimate freedom.
George Duke

When I think about my new CD, the word "joy" comes to mind. I sincerely hope that each listener will feel the earth, spirit, and aggressive creativity emanating from this album.
George Duke