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I get to play a scorching lead guitar, and there's not much that's more fun than that.
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Elvis deserves a lot of credit for bringing the blues to middle America, not the Vegas stuff. The early stuff, The Sun records, and the first few RCA records. He was wonderful, he had the power, the drive, and he was so dedicated to his music.
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Oh, the most fun thing I've ever been asked to autograph was breasts.
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Every country has it trade offs.
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Pop music is aspirin and the blues are vitamins.
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Original Monkees' songs were produced very thinly, on purpose.
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Put you energy into music. If it fails you, you can become an accountant or a dentist. And then if you become a dentist or an accountant, it's too late to become a musician afterwards.
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We did very little improvisation on camera, and once in a while we did.
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You should be a hero to yourself. And if you're not... check it out.
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The groupies are far more real now than there were then.
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Hitting a baseball well, as in cricket, is a very rare skill. One of most difficult things to do in the world to do, hitting a ball coming at you at ninety miles an hour with a round bat. Wonderful to watch.
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I have never done Cult TV before, the convention was good. It gives the fans a chance to meet the celebrities. Connect with the guy that used to be a bunch of coloured dots on your TV screen.
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Ringo is one of the world's true humans. The only one out those four guys, who did not have an agenda. Ringo was just into the music.
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The blues brings you back into the fold. The blues isn't about the blues, it's about we have all had the blues and we are all in this together.