CLEAN : Jazz legend Monty Alexander brings groove to Montreux

The speaker reflects on their 40-year journey in music, expressing gratitude for the enduring excitement of sharing music. They recount personal experiences and influential figures like Claude Nobs, Duke Ellington, and Frank Sinatra, who supported their career. The speaker emphasizes the personal nature of music and plans to perform a piece they played 40 years ago, incorporating both classic and Jamaican rhythms.

What emotions does the speaker express about their experience in music over the past 40 years?

How does the speaker feel about their connection to the event and its history?

What significant figures does the speaker mention in relation to their journey in America?

In what ways does the speaker plan to incorporate different musical styles in their performance?

What does the speaker mean by saying they feel like they are 'here for the first time'?