Stanley Turrentine: “Sometimes I’d go into the studio without knowing who was on the date. I wouldn’t know who was playing bass, drums, or whatever. No music, no nothing – we’d go right into the studio and create. And some of those albums, man, were some of the best I’ve made.”

Source: “Stanley Turrentine, The Blue Notes of Mr. T,” by Gene Kalbacher, Down Beat, May 1985