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"Still others want a traditional guitar sound if they call you for guitar."
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"I pestered the hell out of everybody I ran into until I could play the guitar well enough to write and sing with it."
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"Now they have banging guitar and no bass and call it rock, but that's not what I call rock."
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"With a guitar I would be able to express the things I felt in sounds."
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"I didn't know that you were supposed to tune the guitar to an open chord, and I learned to play slide with a normal tuning. I think it's a little more melodic that way and doesn't sound so bluesy. Of course, if I could play like David Lindley or Ry Cooder, I'd be a happy man!"
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"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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"I think the way I play the guitar is very percussive. I play a lot of rhythm chops as though I were playing congas or something."
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"Bruce's band is so different from the Grateful Dead; there's no lead guitar player, for one thing."
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"I did play every little note on the guitar on that record."
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"I wasn't originally a bass player. I just found out I was needed, because everyone wants to play guitar."
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"That was when Neil discovered Jack Nietzsche. They went off and pretty much came up with that by themselves, but I thought it was a great song, and I was more than happy to do my harmony parts on it."
Thought
"God forbid if David Crosby gets sick again and I can't tour anymore, or something happens where I can't get around, what am I going to live on? I'm going to be living on mechanicals. So I don't want to hear it."
God
"I've just built a studio in my mama's old bedroom, which I thought was fitting; she died last year. We've recorded nine songs recorded in there already; we're sort of just chipping away."
Thought
"There are three things men can do with women: love them, suffer for them, or turn them into literature."
Love
"I spent my last year of high school in Latin America, and there's a edge of salsa under all of my rhythms."
America
"Once you decide that it is the art that is important and not how popular and well received you are, you no longer have an albatross."
Art
"There were times I thought I was going to turn to the blues, but then I'd hear better blues players."
Thought
"I feel like I'm just learning how to play the guitar. I mean, really learning to play the guitar."
Guitar
"One thing the blues ain't, is funny."
Funny
"An artist cannot be responsible for what people make of their art. An audience loathe giving up preconceived images of an artist."
Art
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