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“Prince had always told us he just wanted to get through this thing called life. But now that his own physical life has ended, his artistic life will continue.”

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The idea with a collection is sort of to begin with a kind of bang.

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You know, criticism began as the province of amateurs, of wealthy men who liked the arts.

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Chuck Berry's 'Maybellene' hit the airwaves at about the time Alan Freed got to New York, and it was definitely a song I really…

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I don't think it's such a bad idea that people learn the same history in school. I think it tends to ground people and…

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My wife is more important to me than anything in the world - including music. She's a great editor and companion for all of…

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You can only adjust to so much history in your life. I still have trouble texting.

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I've always been a jazz fan, but I don't write much about jazz, because I don't have the chops. But it's really, really hard…

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There's a musicologist named Peter van der Merwe whose theory is that the blues generates tune families, and that their similarity to each other…

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