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“I thought Eric Clapton was good. He still is. Not…” quote by B. B. King — Download Open image

“I thought Eric Clapton was good. He still is. Not only is he good - he's rock's #1 guitarist, and he plays blues better than most of us”

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Blues purists never cared for me. I don't worry about it. I think if it this way: When I made 'Three O' Clock Blues,'…

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Everybody wants to go to Heaven, but no one wants to die to get there!

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My ex-wife was trying to be nice once, so she took me to a concert in Los Angeles. I went with her to Symphony…

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When I do eventually drop, I pray to God that it'll happen in one of three ways. Firstly, on stage or leaving the stage,…

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Many people leave the country to see beautiful places. I just look out the window and see some of the most gorgeous scenery ever,…

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Albert King wasn't my brother in blood, but he sure was my brother in Blues

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I'd rather be B.B. King. That's the way I started. Let the heavy metal guys play heavy metal, let the others play the other…

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Touring a segregated America - forever being stopped and harassed by white cops hurt you most 'cos you don't realise the damage. You hold…

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I was glad to see other blues guitarists like Albert King have crossover successes like me. We played in the same places like the…

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There was a lot of other young players around at that time when I was coming, but there was older people like Blind Lemon,…

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A million years of evolution, Eric said bitterly, and what are we? Animals.

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I never give anyone advice: it can backfire horribly. In the 1950s, Eric Morecambe told Ken Dodd to get his teeth fixed. But those…

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I’ve worked with such legendary guitar players as Allan Holdsworth, Ronnie Montrose, Eric Clapton, Lowell George and Steve Vai, but none of them come…

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It must be scary to stand up for beliefs also held by Eric Holder.

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I, like anybody whoever met Eric Wright, was mesmerized & inspired. Eric was more like a big brother to me, to all of us.…

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As I talked to our team, we are going to believe that Eric is going to walk onto that field again.

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I know Eric Engerbretson to be a man of integrity who is firmly committed to the artful balance of music and ministry.

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