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Johnny Rivers

"My first really good guitar was a Gibson J-45."

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"My first really good guitar was a Gibson J-45."

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"I consider myself a poet first and a musician second. I live like a poet and I'll die like a poet."

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"The first question I ask myself when something doesn't seem to be beautiful is why do I think it's not beautiful. And very shortly you discover that there is no reason."

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"Except during the nine months before he draws his first breath, no man manages his affairs as well as a tree does."

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"First of all, you have to understand that I'm like anybody else. When I hear my voice on a record I absolutely loathe my voice. I cannot stand my voice."

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"After the first exams, I switched to the Faculty of Philosophy and studied Zoology in Munich and Vienna."

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"Illusion is the first of all pleasures."

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"There is no formula to it. Writing every song is a little journey. The first note has to lift you."

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"It's just something I've always done. In South Texas, the first guitar you get is a Mexican guitar. And the first one I got, the first thing I did was take it apart."

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"I'm very into the first production of the show."

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"All gut strings. That's just the first kind of guitar I played, it was a nylon string guitar. And to me, it's the purest form of guitar making, and I just enjoy doing it."

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"I think after 1970 or so, after I sold Soul City, I took off for awhile and didn't do too many gigs."
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"Alan's publishing company was in the Brill Building, and of course, the Brill Building was where all the songwriters hung out because that's where all the publishers were."
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"I'd gone through periods where I didn't work live performances for probably seven or eight months at a time."
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"One of the first groups we signed was the Fifth Dimension."
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