Johnny Winter Quotes

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• I think the blues will always be around. People need it.
• T-Bone Walker was a big influence on just about every guitar player around.
• Derek Trucks is a real good new artist. He's a young guy.
• Everybody was tellin' me that I had to do something different, and I kind of agreed that I did need to vary it a little…
• My mother played piano so we always had music around the house
• Oh, I love to play on the road. I really love it
• I like playin' for an audience the best, though, I think
• I just like the blues better than rock 'n' roll
• The Progressive Blues Experiment, Johnny Winter... and Still Alive and Well is my favorite rock record
• There were a whole lot, I bought every blues record I could find, it wasn't just one or two people. My vocal influences were Ray…
• I really appreciate when someone can blow me away with live acoustic blues
• I started playing ukulele first for 2 years from age 9 to 11 and got my first guitar and got inspired by blues I heard…
• Little Walter I would've liked to have played with
• I always wanted to play music and have it be my career and knew this by the age of 12
• When I was about 12, I knew I wanted to be a musician. The blues had so much emotion and so much feeling; if you…
• I just hope I'm remembered as a good blues musician.
• I love playing guitar. It's the only thing I've ever really been great at,
• I think about legacy a lot, hopefully at the end of the day they say I was a good bluesman. That's all I want.
• I think it will always be around it just takes one person to make people aware of the blues.
• I'm not good enough to be playin' much acoustic guitar onstage. Man, you gotta get so right; I mean, the tones, the feel, the sound.…

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