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Wes Montgomery

"A lot of places we go, when they see the organ coming in, they're expecting rock and roll, but after they hear us play they like it. To me, guitar cuts through-it carries more than organ. But organ has got more guts."

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"A lot of places we go, when they see the organ coming in, they're expecting rock and roll, but after they hear us play they like it. To me, guitar cuts through-it carries more than organ. But organ has got more guts."

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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

"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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Donna Grant

"I had different bands. I played with the Acoustic Warriors for the most part, without girl singers. It was the same kind of sound, acoustic guitar, bass, with violin and sometimes accordion, and the guys would sing, that kind of thing."

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Donna Grant

"James Brown is the reason I play guitar."

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Donna Grant

"I still play the guitar and piano, but hardly ever in public."

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Wes Montgomery
"Well, I got pretty good and went on the road with a group. We starved. At that time I didn't realize that you'd work one gig in Kansas City, the next in Florida and the next gig will be in Louisville. You know, a thousand miles a night. That was really rough, man."

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Wes Montgomery
"A lot of places we go, when they see the organ coming in, they're expecting rock and roll, but after they hear us play they like it. To me, guitar cuts through-it carries more than organ. But organ has got more guts."

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Wes Montgomery
"I've really gone into business since I got the 6 string, which was like starting all over."

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