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Arthur Godfrey

"Married and divorced, three beautiful daughters, two in college. The other one is 16, lives with her mom. I'm 46, I've worked for the Post Office for 18 years, seven facilities in three states."

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"Married and divorced, three beautiful daughters, two in college. The other one is 16, lives with her mom. I'm 46, I've worked for the Post Office for 18 years, seven facilities in three states."

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A.E. Samaan

"Over the years my mom has become a self-taught Biblical scholar."

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A.E. Samaan

"My mom and I have always been really close. She's always been the friend that was always there. There were times when, in middle school and junior high, I didn't have a lot of friends. But my mom was always my friend. Always."

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A.E. Samaan

"My mom would have liked it that I patterned myself more after Jimmy Reed."

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A.E. Samaan

"Not that we didn't have close relationships with our parents - I'm very close to my mom - but parents didn't think anything of going off for a few weeks and leaving their kids."

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A.E. Samaan

"A guy is a lump like a doughnut. So, first you gotta get rid of all the stuff his mom did to him. And then you gotta get rid of all that macho crap that they pick up from beer commercials. And then there's my personal favorite, the male ego."

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A.E. Samaan

"The most important thing in my father's life? World peace. Me and my brother. My mom."

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A.E. Samaan

"My mom passed away a day before high school started, and her dream was for me to be a full rock and roll guy, and play drums in a band."

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A.E. Samaan

"One time my mom tried to ground me, but that lasted 15 minutes."

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A.E. Samaan

"If my mom reads that I'm grammatically incorrect I'll have hell to pay."

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A.E. Samaan

"My dad's an architect and my mom owned a French bakery for twelve years."

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Arthur Godfrey
"The biggest deal for me was that all 24 winners are placed on the Billboard CD of the Year, which went out to 500 of the biggest Music Reps in the business, from radio and press to management and booking."

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Arthur Godfrey
"Married and divorced, three beautiful daughters, two in college. The other one is 16, lives with her mom. I'm 46, I've worked for the Post Office for 18 years, seven facilities in three states."

Mom

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Arthur Godfrey
"As corny as it may sound, my true goal was to crack the Americana market."

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Arthur Godfrey
"Now I'm fortunate to have a good band in CA, and play many solo gigs as well. My point is that I stopped playing in bands and played solo for four years, to get back into the groove and pulse of writing and singing and who I am on stage."

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Arthur Godfrey
"I've been playing music all my life, from being a choir soloist at Symphony Hall as a youngster to playing in bands through high school and college at Kent State. Went in the service at 17, out before I was 21."

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Arthur Godfrey
"If I go to a seminar and someone like you or someone like him is talking, I'm never part of the group that rushes him directly afterward. I always wait in the back corner with my head down until everyone is gone, and then I go up and do my thing."

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Arthur Godfrey
"It's not an act, it's just my way."

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Arthur Godfrey
"I'd just hit the Billboard thing, and I had a good feeling. About a month ago, I received a call that said I was in the running, that I'd made the final 25. So I just wanted to place."

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Arthur Godfrey
"You get a letter from her agency embracing you into the family that says, 'It is our goal now to help you achieve your dream of being a songwriter, in John's memory.'"

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Arthur Godfrey
"I'm proud to pay taxes in the United States; the only thing is, I could be just as proud for half the money."

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