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Rita Coolidge

"Universal was absolutely marvelous about sitting down with me and listening to my input. It wasn't something where they chose a bunch of songs that were best sellers. They did a marvelous job on the packaging. It's a beautiful tribute."

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"Universal was absolutely marvelous about sitting down with me and listening to my input. It wasn't something where they chose a bunch of songs that were best sellers. They did a marvelous job on the packaging. It's a beautiful tribute."

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Donna Grant

"If kids come to educators and teachers from strong, healthy functioning families, it makes our job easier. If they do not come to us from strong, healthy, functioning families, it makes our job more important."

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Donna Grant

"I'm an ordinary guy with an extraordinary job."

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Donna Grant

"I know what my job is: I write the songs, I sing them, I play them on the piano."

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Donna Grant

"Writing is an incredibly lonely job."

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Donna Grant

"When you've moved past a point where you're just scrambling for jobs, you think about the things that you want to do. And the things that you want to do are governed by what you've seen, what you choose to embrace."

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Donna Grant

"That's what is great about what I do, going from one job to the other."

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Donna Grant

"We always admire the other person more after we've tried to do his job."

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Donna Grant

"I'd go on the train to castings, changing from my school uniform on the train. I carried on like that for a few years, getting jobs in bits and pieces."

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Donna Grant

"It is easier to do a job right than to explain why you didn't."

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Donna Grant

"I started going back and forth, New York, London, New York, London. I wasn't looking back at all. I was doing tons of jobs. Working, working, working, working."

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Rita Coolidge
"My grandmother passed at 104. She sang and wrote songs until she passed."

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Rita Coolidge
"I was kind of known as a ballad singer. People would send ballads. Some of them would go over my shoulder and float off the top of my head, and I just didn't feel anything. Then I would hear a song that would absolutely shake me."

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Rita Coolidge
"I've got my whole life. There's a lifetime of experience, a lifetime of experiencing the road and the music and different players. It makes me a richer human being. I have a greater source of information to tap into, a wealth of life."

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Rita Coolidge
"Jazz radio is not very friendly to pop singers who decide to make a jazz record. But a lot of people have been. A lot of the people I've talked to like the record."

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Rita Coolidge
"If I'm driving to L.A. and have anxiety about making the drive, if I've got Peggy with me, we're cool."

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Rita Coolidge
"When I sang that song, I felt it was almost as if some force had moved into my body. Things like that have only happened to me singing jazz. It doesn't happen when singing pop. I get so deeply into the music, it feels like I've become someone else."

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Rita Coolidge
"It seems that jazz is more cerebral and more mathematical in a sense."

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Rita Coolidge
"Too often, the opportunity knocks, but by the time you push back the chain, push back the bolt, unhook the two locks and shut off the burglar alarm, it's too late."

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Rita Coolidge
"The month of September is Women in Jazz, so I'm doing jazz there in September. I'm in for the duration."

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Rita Coolidge
"I say what's in my heart, and I do it in my concerts."

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