Jazz is a hard music, and you have to really work hard and also have fun performing; that’s the most important thing. – Joey Alexander
I always communicate musically. I want my band not only to learn the form and feel of the song by ear, like I do, but also have the freedom to contribute. – Joey Alexander
My dad played a little bit of piano and guitar, but not that professionally. I saw him play, and I said, ‘I want to play. I want to try this instrument.’ – Joey Alexander
When I’m in stage, I never plan, you know, ‘I’m going to do this.’ But of course, you have a concept what you’re going to do. But you don’t really plan it. – Joey Alexander
I play sports – like, I play a little bit of tennis, swimming, like a normal kid. I watch movies. – Joey Alexander
