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Kenny Barron

Kenny Barron discusses his choice of piano as an instrument

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Kenny Barron discusses musical inspiration

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Kenny Barron discusses the strange circumstances surrounding the recording of Sphere

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Q: “Do you sit down and write or do you wait for things to come and write them down?”

A: “No, it's very difficult for me to sit, If I sit down and say, "I'm now going to write some music." Absolutely nothing comes out and then I guess, it's almost like waiting for divine inspiration. Well, sometimes this seems to never come.”