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Barry McGuire has 28 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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There's only one drummer. We all travel to his beat. Well, I couldn't sing his song. Because for me, it wasn't a…
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And a friend of mine in the Christys, we used to sit up at night and talk and read and wonder if…
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So he was opening night... I was out of a job, and I'd been to every producer in Hollywood trying to get…
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And there was a real shedding of the old dogma, like boundaries of morality were being broken down and everybody was into…
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You know, the music business is like the Lotto. Just put your numbers down and sometimes they hit, and sometimes they don't.…
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Hate your next-door neighbor, but don't forget to say grace.
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It was really fun. Well, Bobby was just basically a folk singer. He didn't play with any bands or anything, like all…
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I remember we woke up one morning at Denny's house and John Phillips called. He said, you guys okay? We said, yeah,…
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The big turning point, really, was the Beatles' influence on American folk music, and then Roger took it to the next step,…
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Marches alone won't bring integration when human respect is disintegratin
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When I wrote 'Green, Green,' it was like a really a statement of where I was at philosophically in my life.
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But times changed, and I changed, and I didn't feel that way anymore. The Beatles were happening. I think that was probably…
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I knew Bobby Dylan back in the days when he lived in the village. He used to come and see me and…
— Alan Lomax
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When I sang my American folk melodies in Budapest, Prague, Tiflis, Moscow, Oslo, or the Hebrides or on the Spanish front, the…
— Paul Robeson
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Jazz I regard as an American folk music; not the only one, but a very powerful one which is probably in the…
— George Gershwin
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Well, at first the band were simply called Horsepower, but a lot of people thought that was something to do with heroin.…
— David Eugene Edwards
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It seems to me that the American popular song, growing out of American folk music, is the basis of the American musical…
— Kurt Weill
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The big turning point, really, was the Beatles' influence on American folk music, and then Roger took it to the next step,…
— Barry McGuire
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I absolutely love American folk art, can't get enough of it.
— Lara Spencer
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I always thought I was singing American folk music.
— Lonnie Donegan
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Skiffle was a name that was attached to what was, in essence, American folk music with a beat.
— Van Morrison
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