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> [Rhythm and blues started even before phonograph records were being produced because black people entertained themselves. It wasn't done for money. It was done for entertainment. Most white people didn't know anything about this because prejudice kept them from ever…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jesse-stone/rhythm-and-blues-started-even-before-phonograph-records-were-being/)

[Jesse Stone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jesse-stone/)

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## More by Jesse Stone

> [I had written a tune called 'Shake, Rattle and Roll,' but the white stations refused to play it - they thought it was low-class…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jesse-stone/i-had-written-a-tune-called-shake-rattle-and-roll-but-the-white/)

[Jesse Stone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jesse-stone/)

> [We need to work to keep from getting rusty.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jesse-stone/we-need-to-work-to-keep-from-getting-rusty/)

[Jesse Stone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jesse-stone/)

> [Rhythm and blues started even before phonograph records were being produced because black people entertained themselves. It wasn't done for money. It was done…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jesse-stone/rhythm-and-blues-started-even-before-phonograph-records-were-being/)

[Jesse Stone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jesse-stone/)

> [Everybody knows who Gandhi is. Who knows Jesse Stone?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jesse-stone/everybody-knows-who-gandhi-is-who-knows-jesse-stone/)

[Jesse Stone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jesse-stone/)

> [The publicity and hoopla was never important to me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jesse-stone/the-publicity-and-hoopla-was-never-important-to-me/)

[Jesse Stone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jesse-stone/)

> [I've been given my money. Nobody has ever beaten me out of one quarter. And that's all I've ever been concerned about.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jesse-stone/i-ve-been-given-my-money-nobody-has-ever-beaten-me-out-of-one-quarter/)

[Jesse Stone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jesse-stone/)

> [Fame is a fickle thing that only lasts as long as you can be out there offering yourself to the public. And as soon…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jesse-stone/fame-is-a-fickle-thing-that-only-lasts-as-long-as-you-can-be-out/)

[Jesse Stone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jesse-stone/)

> [Kansas City, I would say, did more for jazz music, black music, than any other influence at all. Almost all their joints that they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jesse-stone/kansas-city-i-would-say-did-more-for-jazz-music-black-music-than-any/)

[Jesse Stone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jesse-stone/)

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