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When kids can't afford to see it anymore maybe we'll have a whole resurgence of garage bands all over America and this…
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Corporations are social organizations, the theater in which men and women realize or fail to realize purposeful and productive lives.
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I hate Stanley Clark, but I have to admit he's playing Jazz whether I like it or not.
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Basically no, I mean I think that it's very easy to like I say, smoke a joint or even to wear a…
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I mean the interesting thing I think would be if something happened like, what happened in England where all these kids that…
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I'm really schizophrenic about that, because on the one hand I would say, yes there is, there's something inherently, even violent about…
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It's much easier to wear a Chairman Mao button and shake your fists in the air and all that, then to actually…
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Or like in the early 70's when we had the reaction against acid rock and all the fuzz tone, and feedback, and…
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That's one reason why it's pretty worthless, I can't totally buy it, if you think about it, it's things like the Phil…
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The first mistake of art is to assume that it's serious.
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I mean it's easier to be in a demonstration if it's a trip that's one of the reasons why the whole thing…
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The ultimate sin of any performer is contempt for the audience.
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I put on the Hank Williams and the Patsy Cline and the Rosemary Clooney on vinyl - I'm not trying to be…
— Kelly Clarkson
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Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Merle Haggard, Hank Williams...all of them are different styles, but those are the songs that make the times...they're…
— Dolly Parton
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I listen to the radio and I like all kinds of music, you know, but I like to hear from people who…
— Leonard Cohen
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I got Jimmy Hall from Wet Willie and he also plays now with Hank Williams Jr.
— Gregg Allman
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Good rock 'n' roll is something that makes you feel alive. It's something that's human, and I think that most music today…
— Lester Bangs
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I always wanted a guitar. I always wanted to be a cowboy singer because I also listened to Hank Williams, and he…
— Dick Dale
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Jake La Botz is a creator of dark poetry and haunting song, the kind of music that gets in your bones and…
— Jerry Stahl
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Listen, the story of the United States is this: One kid, without anything, walks out of his house, down the road, with…
— T Bone Burnett
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My father had a varied ear, from Hank Williams to Ravel.
— Madeleine Peyroux
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I didn't get to meet Hank Williams. I was in the Air Force on Okinawa when he passed away.
— Mel Tillis
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My manager was Buddy Glee, who put me together with Mike Curb, and was basically the idea to bring some soul to…
— Solomon Burke
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I'd put Hank Williams picture on one hundred dollar bills.
— Hank Williams, Jr.
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