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John Lee Hooker

"You can go to Europe, and there's no turnin' back - any parts of Europe. Wherever you are, there is no stop and go for the blues. The blues go but it don't stop."

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"You can go to Europe, and there's no turnin' back - any parts of Europe. Wherever you are, there is no stop and go for the blues. The blues go but it don't stop."

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Amber Hurdle

"We didn't realize there were that many boy bands until we started touring in Europe. I don't think we were ever affected by it since a lot of the groups in Europe didn't really sing live, but we did and would perform a cappella as well."

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Amber Hurdle

"I know they are going to be doing a box set in Europe of Danzig 5 and 6 and some other stuff."

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"Europe is usually where I am usually galloping around."

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Amber Hurdle

"I enjoyed the two years I was with Clannad. I enjoyed touring. We toured a lot in Europe."

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Amber Hurdle

"Next year I'm going to be a guesting soloist with orchestras all over Europe, to start off with."

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Amber Hurdle

"I went to Europe with Spencer Tracy. What a thrill, working with John Ford when I was a kid."

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Amber Hurdle

"If you have a guy like Jermaine, it's a pain in the neck. When we were on the road together in Europe, Jesus, I had to kick the girls off of him. I mean, they throw themselves on the floor and take off their hats."

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Amber Hurdle

"Europe and the U.K. are yesterday's world. Tomorrow is in the United States."

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Amber Hurdle

"All Europe, including Erasmus, has followed Luther."

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Amber Hurdle

"I am touring in Europe. I am putting together a trio and a quartet. I am playing solo concerts with my symphonic sounds. I am very much engaged back to playing and recording and everything."

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"All my life I been doin' what people tell me to do. Now, I'm telling them."
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"The blues tells a story. Every line of the blues has a meaning."
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"I want to play music when I want, write a song if I want or watch a baseball game if I want."
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"I like dropping into a small club and playing with some people, trying to help them get a start."
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"I do benefits. I do them all the time. There's so many people out there that needs help that I can't say I won't help them."
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"I have heartaches, I have blues. No matter what you got, the blues is there. 'Cause that's all I know - the blues. And I can sing the blues so deep until you can have this room full of money and I can give you the blues."
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"The way Will Moore taught me, and the way I play it, the blues is just something different."
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"I am a happy man. I've had a good life."
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"I remember back in Detroit, I used to go to the Apex Bar every night after I got off work. The bartender there used to call me Boom Boom. I don't know why, but he did."
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