Willie Dixon Quotes

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• People have been brainwashed into believing that it's got to be down or it wouldn't be blues. But it's not so. It's got to be…
• The Blues are the true facts of life expressed in words and song, insiration, feeling, and understanding.
• The blues is the roots, the rest is the fruits.
• The blues are the roots and the other musics are the fruits. It's better keeping the roots alive, because it means better fruits from now…
• According to Biblical history and all of the history of the world, the blues was built in man from the beginning. The first thing that…
• The blues will always be because the blues are the roots of all American music.
• Mose Allison is a beautiful musician.
• A bad rendition of you is better than a good rendition of somebody else.
• It could be a spoonful of diamonds, could be a spoonful of gold. Just a little spoon of your precious love satisfies my soul.
• The world has made everything else and still it can't make peace. And the reason it can't make peace is because of the evil, ignorance…
• The blues has been the foundation of all other American music since the beginning.
• I don't want you to cook my bread, I don't want you to make my bed. I don't want you to because I'm sad and…
• The Blues are the true facts of life expressed in words and song, inspiration, feeling, and understanding.

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