They've totally supported me, even though I'm a jazz artist, and not raking in millions of dollars...It doesn't seem to matter to them what level I am as a songwriter. They support the artist. And that's a great thing.
— John Beasley
Roscoe Mitchell, Gerald Clayton, Marilyn Bergman Honored at 2018 ASCAP Jazz Awards
Ceremony also recognizes ASCAP Foundation Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composer Award recipients