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“The only albums that I have personally named were 'number 5,' 'number 8' and 'number 10.'” quote by J. J. Cale — Download Open image

“The only albums that I have personally named were 'number 5,' 'number 8' and 'number 10.'”

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I just play my guitar and push my songs and I'd like to keep it quiet.

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Ask any guitar player - it's hard to feed yourself when you're picking for a living.

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I wanted to be able to play music, and then when I went out in my private life, my personal life, I didn't want…

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I cut all my early records in Nashville, so I guess that makes me country. I call it country pop, but my love of…

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I'm an electronic manipulator. Most people think J.J. Cale, he's organic. There ain't nothing organic about me.

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That's kinda what happened to me: I listened to jazz, country, R&B, rock 'n' roll. And when I sat down to write a song,…

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Clapton was just picking up ideas. He picked up some of mine like I picked up some from the people before me.

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If you write songs long enough, you run out of material that's original to yourself.

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My performing and my singing leave much to be desired, but having other people record my songs is the most flattering thing that can…

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There are entertainers and there are musicians, and I never was an entertainer.

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What my whole object was is not to really sell records. I was trying to sell songs.

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I'm always doing something that ain't happening, and I'm always happening when there ain't nothing going on.

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Check out the albums, ... Check out the live performances. That's the reality of it all. Music is such an energizing thing.

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It's been really fun to see with each album when I change to see the fans of the show emulate my style and with…

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It's my intention to make something stand outside the realm of album art, but it also feels comfortable to me to be in it.…

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The weird thing was that Soft Cell was supposed to have come and gone before I started the album.

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I believe in full albums, and whatever comes out of those full albums will come.

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Doing my own album provided me the opportunity to say whatever I wanted.

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The album is a definite departure. I haven't written original material before, except for one song on my first album, but Elvis and I…

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I never do any album to beat it. I do it to extend it.

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I love Katy Perry! She gave me a song for my second album.

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If you're going to reach for it, reach all the way for it. Albums like 'Purple Rain' and 'Thriller' and those kind of records,…

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I'll put out an album, and people review it, and some people love it, and some people tear it apart. By nature of the…

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I've been connected to the most culturally important albums of the past four years, the most influential artists of the past ten years. You…

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