Wanda Jackson Quotes
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Right, different generations come along, and discover the music, I think.
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I really appreciate people like Rosie coming out and saying I've inspired them.
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I have some of the old videos of my performances on it.
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As I go back and listen, the other girls weren't singing quite like I was.
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I learned so much about recording and about singing on records from Ken Nelson.
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They're dressing like in the 50's when they come out to the shows, and many of them have vintage cars.
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It's not available in America, we don't have a distribution company or a label yet, but in Denmark, at the first of the year, I recorded with a group called the Alligators.
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If something pops in my mind and it's easy, I write it.
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I have eighteen titles in the German language. I had a number one song in 1965.
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There wasn't so many ISSUES like there are today. It was a simpler time.
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Getting comments like that from even the young people at the shows who probably aren't singers, the girls who just tell me that I'm an inspiration to them, for one reason or another.
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I didn't realize how many true Rockabilly fans there were here in America.
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Yeah, they let me do whatever I wanted to.
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I loved Carl Perkins, Jerry lee Lewis... not only were they personal friends.
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They don't like their generation's music, so they find some that they do like!
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Well, I didn't really have a plan. I just wanted a hit.
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So, it's nice to know that you've inspired someone to do their life's work.
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I enjoyed listening to it, but I didn't think I could do it.
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But, we didn't have all the media that we do today.
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On that show, I did country and some rock, too, whatever record I had out at the time, I'd sing that.
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And it wasn't until '84 when I was first asked to come to Sweden and do an album and concert tour.
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If I needed to record, I'd head to the coast or Nashville, one or the other.
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I'm still learnin'. I pick up something from every performer I watch.
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It really is, to see that this kind of music is still so popular.