Growing up Quote by Anderson East Download Open image “Music was kind of a precious commodity growing up.” — Anderson East ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Growing up Kind Music Precious Up
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As a solo artist, it's so easy to be lumped into a singer / songwriter genre and writing sleepy, sad songs that are very… — Anderson East Copy Share Image
I don't think I am a soul singer and definitely don't think that I am a country artist by any stretch. — Anderson East Copy Share Image
Who doesn't love Tupac? Those records have such swagger to them. The groove is just incredible. — Anderson East Copy Share Image
You can't take a kid from north Alabama and growing up in church - some of that is just gonna seep out. — Anderson East Copy Share Image
There is a healthy amount of self-doubt and criticism with most people that make music. You find your areas that are your best. Onstage,… — Anderson East Copy Share Image
I think when a lot of people hear the term 'country,' they step off from it. — Anderson East Copy Share Image
I've tried to do the sad-bastard thing for long enough. I just want to have a good time. — Anderson East Copy Share Image
'Anderson' is what I've been called since I was a kid; my mom is about the only person who calls me 'Mike.' — Anderson East Copy Share Image
It's always difficult to be a traveling musician and still keep things together. — Anderson East Copy Share Image
I love seeing people smiling, dancing. There's enough sadness in the world, man. — Anderson East Copy Share Image
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