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Alvin Lee has 23 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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I just couldn't take school seriously: I had this guitar neck with four frets which I kept hidden under the desk. It…
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My favorite country blues player was Big Bill Broonzy. City blues was Freddie King, but I liked them all - Muddy Waters,…
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My all-time favorite rock and roll players were Scotty Moore, Chuck Berry and Franny Beecher, and I listened to the country playing…
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My father was always playing this ethnic blues stuff around the house, and both my parents played. Then one day my father…
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We used to play the underground clubs like the UFO, and Middle Earth, and they were great because they would have on…
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We also did something called the Texas Peace Festival, which was actually a better gig both musically, and in the way it…
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Strangely enough, through all those school years I decided at 13 or 14 I was going to be a musician and so…
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I went to see John Mayall at the Marquee, with Peter Green on guitar, and that was a particularly good gig.
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Back in those days we thought we could change the world.
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Anywhere you go in the world is what you make of it, not what you read in books.
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George Harrison was also a pleasure to work with. He was one of the most famous people I've ever known, but in…
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He saw us play a few times in fact. I did this song called I Can't Keep From Crying Sometimes, and Jimi…
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One summer I remember, I got exposed to Chuck Berry and Buddy Holly and Buddy Holly was a very very big, made…
— Eric Clapton
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I remember hearing Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee, Big Bill Broonzy, Chuck Berry and Bo Diddley and not really knowing anything about…
— Eric Clapton
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Not to be mean about it, but some great rock and rollers, like Bo Diddley and Chuck Berry, are pretty one-dimensional.
— Ian Anderson
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James Brown, Ray Charles, Jackie Wilson, Chuck Berry and Little Richard - I think they had strong influences on a lot of…
— Michael Jackson
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When I started, all I wanted to do was play like Chuck (Berry)
— Keith Richards
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Everybody starts by imitating their heroes. For me it was Chuck Berry and Muddy Waters.
— Keith Richards
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My momma always said, 'You and Elvis are pretty good, but y'all ain't no Chuck Berry.
— Jerry Lee Lewis
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I waited, and I’m sure Elvis did too, for each Ricky Nelson record like we would a Chuck Berry record or a…
— Roy Orbison
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I first met Jimmy Page in London in 1961, and he was listening to James Burton, Scotty Moore and Cliff Gallup with…
— Albert Lee
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I mean, I haven't been completely lacking in some enjoyment of Chuck Berry or Buddy Holly. But I just didn't pay attention…
— Warren Zevon
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Berry's On Top is probably my favorite record of all time; it defines rock and roll. A lot of people have done Chuck…
— Joe Perry
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I never liked blues and I really didn’t like jazz. I liked Chuck Berry.
— Johnny Ramone
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