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- Yeah, it is, because it's a real discovery of your inner resources, you know. That's what my character is all about and what my playing…
- It was stumbling on to really the bible of the blues, you know, and a very powerful drug to be introduced to us and I…
- Risk is trying to control something you are powerless over.
- I just managed to convince my grandmother that it was a worth while that was something to do, you know, and when I did finally…
- When all the original blues guys are gone, you start to realize that someone has to tend to the tradition. I recognize that I have…
- I'd love to knock an audience cold with one note, but what do you do for the rest of the evening?
- Oh yeah, I mean, it wasn't a very good guitar, most good guitars have got thrust rods in the necks that you can adjust or…
- One summer I remember, I got exposed to Chuck Berry and Buddy Holly and Buddy Holly was a very very big, made a very big…
- This moment in time, on this tour, you know, I'm discovering a lot of new things. And to be 45 and doing that, it's a…
- Although they can do it all the time, you know, they're far better than me, on a musically, on a theoretical music level. You know,…
- They looked great, you know the drawings of the guys playing looked great and bits of string around their necks. So it didn't seem to…
- Very much like that, and very much a loner, do you know and I didn't fit really into sport or all kind of group activities…
- It's very dependent on your state of mind. And your emotional state as well. And a lot of it comes pouring out, you don't really…
- But the guitar, when you think about it, is the most versatile, really. I mean you can pick it up and take it with you…
- To sing in a lower key is harder work. You have to use your diaphragm more.
- The first one was quite cheap, but that was expensive for us. For my folks to buy on the Never Never. It was quite, you…
- Yeah, and I went straight into a fantasy world. Just stepped straight into the abyss. You know, I was gone and kids used to walk…
- I've got the god given talent or the god given opportunity better put, to let that out in a harmless way you know, and I…
- Yeah, I wanted to know where they got it from, what it was all about, you know, and it seemed to strike something in me…
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