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Oliver Jones

Oliver Jones discusses Oscar Peterson's influence

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Oliver Jones discusses songwriting

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Oliver Jones discusses teaching

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Q: “Are you doing any teaching? You thought you might be doing some of that when you came back…”

A: Oliver Jones: “None whatsoever. Right now, we're playing at least nine hours a day on the two jobs and I do a lot of ... some studio work and some television things that I've been doing. I usually work with ... and snow job, I do it quite often.”

Interviewer: “Oh, yeah?”

Oliver Jones: “Yeah, so that keeps me pretty busy and even if I'm supposed to have three days off a week, Sundays I usually ... usually two Sundays out of the month, we do concerts within a radius of a hundred miles and Monday or Tuesday night, I usually work with other groups.”