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Steve Forbert

"There was just no way I could leave this little Martin guitar in my apartment overnight or even in the afternoon, and expect to find it there when I got back."

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Donna Grant

"Now they have banging guitar and no bass and call it rock, but that's not what I call rock."

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Donna Grant

"I just managed to convince my grandmother that it was a worth while that was something to do, you know, and when I did finally get the guitar, it didn't seem that difficult to me, to be able to make a good noise out of it."

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Donna Grant

"Bruce's band is so different from the Grateful Dead; there's no lead guitar player, for one thing."

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Donna Grant

"I did play every little note on the guitar on that record."

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Donna Grant

"I wasn't originally a bass player. I just found out I was needed, because everyone wants to play guitar."

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Donna Grant

"Yeah. I'm amateurish. I can play enough to write a song, or strum on a little guitar to write out a song. But, I don't play well at all. I wouldn't even attempt for a second to play in public."

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Donna Grant

"Unless the guitar works as a color, then I don't use it, so I haven't been playing guitar too much lately."

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Donna Grant

"We didn't have any instruments, so I had to use my guitar."

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Donna Grant

"I always use the same guitar; I got this guitar years and years ago for nine pounds. It's still got the same strings on it."

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Donna Grant

"When you tune your guitar in a different way, it lends itself to a new way of looking at your songwriting."

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Steve Forbert
"So I played the acoustic guitar and harmonica and stomped my foot and I think I was right in assuming that Greenwich Village would be the best place to perform my own material and possibly get some attention, move on to making records and all."

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Steve Forbert
"There was just no way I could leave this little Martin guitar in my apartment overnight or even in the afternoon, and expect to find it there when I got back."

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Steve Forbert
"Folk-rock hasn't changed much over the decades since the Byrds started it."

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Steve Forbert
"I relate to the audiences and they know me. It's pretty real."

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Steve Forbert
"But I'm able to just keep going, and that's the challenge. It's the next song. And then just enjoying the shows and people who come out to the shows. It's pretty organic, really."

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Steve Forbert
"It's often said that life is strange. But compared to what?"

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Steve Forbert
"And the music, as far as a type of music, it's still pretty viable."

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Steve Forbert
"I'm not trying to be the new anybody."

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Steve Forbert
"I just play, and I'm always trying to write songs."

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Steve Forbert
"You don't see a lot of difference between the Gin Blossoms and the Byrds."

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