Birmingham Quotes
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I played with the Birmingham Black Barons. I was making 500 at 14. That was a lot of money in those days.
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While growing up in Birmingham around a lot of West Indian people, reggae and calypso were big influences early on but Otis Redding was the one person who made me wanna sing myself.
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Being in Birmingham, I thought I was going to be a gangster or a bag-runner or a thief. I heard music and I was determined to get out of there.
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If you live in Birmingham, then being awake is not necessarily a desirable state.
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I remember what a thrill it was to go from the back streets of Birmingham to Madison Square Garden in New York...it's like playing on Mars. You can't buy that.
