"If they played more blues, people would just get it - they try to hold it back but just about can't hold it back now because the blues is really going."

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"If they played more blues, people would just get it - they try to hold it back but just about can't hold it back now because the blues is really going."

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"I have heartaches, I have blues. No matter what you got, the blues is there. 'Cause that's all I know - the blues. And I can sing the blues so deep until you can have this room full of money and I can give you the blues."

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