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"The Blues scene now is international. In the '50s it was purely something that you would hear in black clubs, played by black musicians, especially in America. But from the '60s onwards it changed."
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"It's nice to finally have a CD out which reflects my songwriting, my singing and the band that I have."
"I suppose because I have a good ear, I could pick out harmonies and learn by ear. I still think that you have to have an ear for music to really be able to feel and understand what you're playing. You can learn by watching and listening to other people."
"It's frustrating actually, the time involved in getting something released these days. My new CD has actually been finished for a year. It's only now that it's being released."
"I never advise anyone to sacrifice something else because of music, but then I don't see why they would have to anyway."
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"I certainly want to get back to the U.S. to play. It's such a big country. I've always liked playing there, and enjoyed living there. I lived in New York, LA, and Florida."
"These days there's so much technology and ways you can learn. There are videos and CD roms."
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