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Jackie DeShannon

"I would think, to me, growing up in the south, growing up with all the gospel music, singing in the church and having that rhythm and blues - the blues background was my big inspiration."

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"I would think, to me, growing up in the south, growing up with all the gospel music, singing in the church and having that rhythm and blues - the blues background was my big inspiration."

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Asa Don Brown

"Music reveals the deepest beauty of the soul."

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Asa Don Brown

"I listen to music constantly while writing."

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Asa Don Brown

"Music is the song of eternal love which touches the soul and fills us with joy."

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Asa Don Brown

"Music is the language of the universe, which everyone, including all animals, can understand."

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Asa Don Brown

"Music is nothing else but wild sounds civilized into time and tune."

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Asa Don Brown

"Music can touch that deepest portion of the soul where nothing else can reach. It can fill our hearts with indescribable ecstasy."

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Asa Don Brown

"Beauty of music enlightens the soul and fills it with ecstasy."

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Asa Don Brown

"If I had the choice, I would sing only love songs."

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Asa Don Brown

"Music made me kinder. Music made me a lover."

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Asa Don Brown

"I want music, I don't want stupidity, (Hey)... (mey)... I don't give a shit, so far it sounds like stupidity changes tracks and it's on the track and it waits to appear!"

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Jackie DeShannon
"And I just remember, you know, breaking into tears and feeling so empty because, as long as Elvis was in the world, you always knew something was going and he always had something that kept everybody mesmerized."

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Jackie DeShannon
"Well, as an artist, I think that Elvis's generosity to me he always talked very highly about me, he always spoke very highly about my work and singing and my writing."

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Jackie DeShannon
"And being away and not performing for a long time and really connecting with my audience for a long time, I have a great responsibility to myself and to them to do it exactly the way the process was when I was young."

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Jackie DeShannon
"I think to just single out a highlight of Elvis's career is pretty much impossible. As far as being a fan of his, a lifetime fan, there were just too many highlights."

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Jackie DeShannon
"No, I got my web site going and said I have the record out. People were just falling on the floor - they couldn't believe it - after all that time. You know, it wasn't a compilation, it was new songs."

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Jackie DeShannon
"There was a lot of great writing couples, but I try to do it all myself. And it was practically impossible, but I still managed to be ahead of my time."

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Jackie DeShannon
"When Elvis was performing, you just tried to figure out a way to get there. I think he set all the records and anyone that has ever had the good fortune to see him, you know what it's like to try to get in to see Elvis. It was impossible, practically."

Fortune

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Jackie DeShannon
"I'm very interested to see how this new painting will go - I know I want it big and stark, and as I said, I follow the muse, and that's when it always works perfectly for me."

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Jackie DeShannon
"When I used to go to Elvis's house was always a nightmare trying to get into the house because of so many fans outside the gate and he really couldn't go anywhere without sneaking in or doing something because people just wanted to be around him and to be with him."

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Jackie DeShannon
"And unless you have that sense of being creative, people think you're just working all the time."

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