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Johnny Rivers

"One of the first groups we signed was the Fifth Dimension."

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Akshay Vasu

"I've been playing with Blackwell over 20 years. We used to play when I first went to Los Angeles. Blackwell plays the drums as if he's playing a wind instrument. Actually, he sounds more like a talking drum."

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Akshay Vasu

"We were engaged three-and-a-half weeks after the first date."

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Akshay Vasu

"At synods, I usually wait about a week before I speak. First I listen. I feel the temperature. I listen to what has been said, what has not been said, and what I think needs to be said at that point."

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Akshay Vasu

"When I first see the dailies, I look only at myself, but then you start to see the scene."

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Akshay Vasu

"If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe."

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Akshay Vasu

"The first 12-string guitar I bought was probably around 1957."

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Akshay Vasu

"I always begin to compose the melody first."

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Akshay Vasu

"My first encounter with a Kelly was not on a musical scale. It was from primary school. Dave and I went to primary school together and we were like boy scouts."

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Akshay Vasu

"My first record came out in 1961 and then I had one come out in 1962 and then I had two that came out in 1964."

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Akshay Vasu

"The first thing we become convinced of is that man is organized so as to be far more sensible of pain than of pleasure."

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Johnny Rivers
"When I came back to California in the early '60s I was hanging out with Jimmy Bowen, Phil Spector, and I wanted to be a record producer and work with other artists."

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Johnny Rivers
"The first time I went to New York, I met Alan Freed."

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Johnny Rivers
"I loved playing and I was actually working two jobs."

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"Alan's publishing company was in the Brill Building, and of course, the Brill Building was where all the songwriters hung out because that's where all the publishers were."

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Johnny Rivers
"The first amp I had back in the '50s was a small Fender."

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Johnny Rivers
"I'd gone through periods where I didn't work live performances for probably seven or eight months at a time."

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Johnny Rivers
"The web site and the Internet are a whole new ball game."

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Johnny Rivers
"After that initial success, every chance we got we'd hire that remote recording truck and just record stuff at the Whisky because it was so inexpensive."

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Johnny Rivers
"One of the first groups we signed was the Fifth Dimension."

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Johnny Rivers
"My first really good guitar was a Gibson J-45."

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