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Boz Scaggs

"I think that it can be said of a lot of artists, and myself included, that we made the same record over and over from the beginning."

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"I think that it can be said of a lot of artists, and myself included, that we made the same record over and over from the beginning."

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"I really just followed my musical instincts every step of my life."
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"I'm still trying to re-create a Ray Charles concert that I heard when I was fifteen years old, and all my nerve endings were fried and transformed, and electricity shot through me."
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"My parents were music lovers and collectors. It was around."
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"I felt that, in retrospect, there was a time in the late Seventies, after I had a string of hits and successes, as a performer and a recording artist, that I wasn't saying anything."
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"My songwriting and my style became more complex as I listened, learned, borrowed and stole and put my music together."
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"I listened to classical guitar and Spanish guitar, as well as jazz guitar players, rock and roll and blues. All of it. I did the same thing with my voice."
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"I'm easily distracted by other things in the world around me."
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"I was a guitar player first off."
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"I would say that I'm finding my voice in more ways than one."
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