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"I don't try to sound like anyone but me anymore. If something is out of my element, I try to avoid it."
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"I mean this record does not sound like somebody's maiden voyage."
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"I came from an era when we didn't use electronic instruments. The bass wasn't even amplified. The sound was the sound you got."
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"Sound.Noisethe air employs.Melodies sweet.Tweet, tweet, tweet.Soft. Loud.A roaring crowd.Cluck. Caw. Crow.Tet, tet. Tis, tis.Guttural growl.Harrowing howl.Drip, drip, drip.Tap, tap, tap.Moan and groan.Endless drone.Ding, dang, dong.A church bell song.Vibrations in my earto hear.Sound."
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"With Crazy Horse, it's all one big, growing, smoldering sound, and I'm part of it. It's like gliding, or some sort of natural surfing."
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"I use my hands like a sculptor, to mold and shape the sound I want, to clarify."
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"Instead of following one another the sounds overlap; a sound which is acoustically perceived as coming after another one can be articulated simultaneously with the latter or even in part before it."
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"I'm better for it and I prefer to keep things simple and see what sounds I can get out of my head and hands rather than relying on a sound that someone else created."
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"It starts with a single sound. If there's something in that sound, then it's worth continuing."
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"Sound is often talked about in a very subjective way, as if it had a colour. This is a bright sound, this is a dark sound. I don't believe in that because I think that is much too subjective."
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"I always got a kick out of it when they called it the California Sound because it really came out of Liverpool and Greenwich Village."
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"In college I had a weekend gig at a restaurant, a solo thing that was the best practice I could have ever had. That's where I learned to coordinate my singing and my piano playing."
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"A lot of pop people out there are cool, but they overdo it."
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"I don't try to sound like anyone but me anymore. If something is out of my element, I try to avoid it."
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"God bless Ray Charles. It was such an honor to meet him and sing with him and actually just to watch him sing from just two feet away."
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"The coolest thing I've gotten to do in the past few years is guest star on Sesame Street."
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"I've always loved to read. But sometimes I go for a year without reading, because I forget to."
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