Nick Coombes

“Right, but that’s exactly what’s wrong with everything. It’s not about the quality of the music, is it?”
― Ali Eskandarian, Golden Years

“Now, you can think what you like about the art of jazz – quite frankly, I don’t really care what you think, because jazz is a thing so wonderful that if anybody doesn’t rave about it, all you can feel for them is pity: not that I’m making out I really understand it all – I mean, certain LPs leave me speechless.”
― Colin MacInnes, Absolute Beginners