Dustin Hoffman eager to become jazz player

New York, March 08: American actor Dustin Hoffman has revealed that his one dream before life quits on him is to become a good jazz player.Hoffman, 71, has been quietly but feverishly studying jazz piano, and he is very serious about it.

“I promised myself that before I kick the bucket, I`d become a decent jazz player,” a news daily quoted him as telling the new issue of Flaunt. “The guy I`m practicing with says he`ll have me playing in a year. “And if God tapped me on the shoulder and offered me an ultimatum - acting or jazz piano - I`d make the decision in a New York minute,” he added. ANI