"So that I saw music as a way……" — Ruben Blades
"So that I saw music as a way of documenting realities from the urban cities of Latin America."
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Ruben Blades
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34 Quotes by Ruben Blades
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Every band had their own distinctive sound, but it was pretty much dancing music and rhythmic music with a tremendous…
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I was born in Panama, the Republic of Panama, on July 16, 1948 in Panama City, in an area called…
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But, when I was about thirteen, I began to sort of sing in my neighborhood.
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Rock is young music, it is youth oriented. It just speaks for a generation.
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What I do not accept is the fact that so many people's talents were ripped off.
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We had something to say. Whenever we played, people didn't dance, they listened.
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I was a kid, and I remember my mother singing. She was also a radio soap opera actress, but my…
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And music was a very important part of our lives. The radio was on all day.
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They're making a ton of money, and no one is getting a nickel.
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It doesn't make sense for me to be a lawyer in a place where there is no law.
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And, he'd seen me in Panama, and he talked about maybe doing something in New York so I hooked it…
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