"I don't think there is a musician today……" — Brian Setzer
"I don't think there is a musician today that hasn't been affected by Elvis' music. His definitive years - 1954-57 - can only be described as rock's cornerstone. He was the original cool."
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41 Quotes by Brian Setzer
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It is hard to play Blue Suede Shoes. I know everyone has heard it 10 million times, and that makes…
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As a genre, rockabilly's post-Elvis profile has seldom been lower in the United States. Many labels that produced fresh bass-slappin'…
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Don't be afraid to take liberties with this music. Try and put some of yourself into it.
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For every rockabilly festival staged here, there are 10 held overseas.
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I basically sat down for a month, with all the Sun stuff I could find and just picked out my…
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I can't tell you how many people have asked me to show them Stray Cat Strut and that little diminished…
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I didn't want to take the guitar solos down note-for-note, but more or less use them as a map, and…
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I mean, what 16-year-old is going to listen to Doc Watson?
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I thought it would be cool to take flat-picking and put it in overdrive. I thought it would bend the…
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I put a metronome up to all the songs, and I tried to really keep it true to the original…
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I wanted to go back to Sun. Unfortunately, most of the gear is gone from Sun. The way I take…
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I'm not God's gift to rockabilly. There's great players out there, and some of them deserve a lot more than…
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On the 17th of May, the Delos put out to sea. I was immediately affected with sea-sickness, which, however, lasted…
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It is folly for an eminent man to think of escaping censure, and a weakness to be affected with it.…
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Mad, adj. Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence.
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I don't know about Heaven or Hell, but I do know that we are visited all the time by the…
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The making of music is profoundly affected by the market.
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Often, we ignore the fact that our spiritual condition and psychological state of mind are highly affected by what is…
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I had a really good childhood up until I was nine, then a classic case of divorce really affected me.
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Violence is a part of America. I don't want to single out rap music. Let's be honest. America's the most…
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There are many who still do not believe that global warming is a problem at all. And it's no wonder:…
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