Lakeisha Benjamin
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And you can say from that moment on, no one ever danced to jazz again.
I guess I'm such a jazz funk saxophone player that to me, I would be inhibiting myself.
So a good example of that is classical saxophone.
You see, so like I felt, I just felt oppressed because I'm just like, why can't I play like this when this is how I talk?
It gets more political because it was founded by African-Americans.
So if we ever got a group of people that are founding a music that starts off with them oppressed, it's already the music of revolution.
When prohibition is going on, you go to the jazz place to get the liquor.
If you're trying to drink and party and fornicate all night, that's where you go.