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Jules Shear

"I had 25 or 30 songs. Sequencing the record, I left that to the producer. I'm not into doing that stuff."

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"I had 25 or 30 songs. Sequencing the record, I left that to the producer. I'm not into doing that stuff."

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"People today are still living off the table scraps of the sixties. They are still being passed around - the music and the ideas."

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"All truthful music is familiar to the ear, for its notes were written into our souls long ago."

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"This land is your land and this land is my land, sure, but the world is run by those that never listen to music anyway."

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"88% of what we call good songs aren't really good. They merely remind us of a good time we once had."

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"Strains of music spring up, crystallizing in the night air like rain turning suddenly to snow, drifting to earth."

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"A tapping foot isn't the best a listener can get from a song: A good song makes a listener dance. A great song makes him think."

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"I aim my arrangements at what will fit and colorfully frame the song in the best way possible."

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"I don't use old music."

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"Both parents were very encouraging - especially my father. My father thought the sun rose and set with me. Neither one had a musical background or any musical talent. They liked classical music, but neither could carry a tune."

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"I just sat down and thought, I'm going to write a song today, I'm going to give it a try. So I just stuck it on a tape like everything else. That was just another song."
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"I guess any time you believe in God you've got to be considered a spiritual person. That would make me a spiritual person. But I don't really know what that means."
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"Some people just come in, do it and they know it's right. It turns out better than you imagined it was going to sound. When that happens, you take it as a gift."
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"I love to get people to sing and play together."
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"If you're asking me to compare myself to other people, I don't really know what other people are like."
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"It took a bit of talking through administrative people, but only once did an attorney try and get in the way of the process and say their artist couldn't do it."
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"Every one of the songs was based around picking an acoustic guitar. That was part of the concept from the beginning, that the tempos were going to go from slow to almost mid-tempo."
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"I taught myself how to play when I was about 13. I'm a lefty."
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"I'm going to play as much as they want me to, as long as I can put up with what they book me."
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