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Teena Marie

"I play guitar, piano, bass and percussion."

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"I play guitar, piano, bass and percussion."

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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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"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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"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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"Yeah. I'm amateurish. I can play enough to write a song, or strum on a little guitar to write out a song. But, I don't play well at all. I wouldn't even attempt for a second to play in public."

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Donna Grant

"It's the faster bands that made me want to play guitar, bands like The Jam."

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Donna Grant

"Unless the guitar works as a color, then I don't use it, so I haven't been playing guitar too much lately."

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Donna Grant

"We didn't have any instruments, so I had to use my guitar."

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Donna Grant

"I always use the same guitar; I got this guitar years and years ago for nine pounds. It's still got the same strings on it."

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Teena Marie
"This is a gift. This is a gift from God. It's really like the old Biblical passage that talks about your body being a temple. That's not to say that I've never done anything but I've never abused myself. Never gone over the top for a long period of time."
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Teena Marie
"There were times I used to go to parties when I was, you know, like 15-, 16-years-old, and I'd always bring my guitar, and all my friends would be like, sing one of the Smokey songs. And everything I sang was his music, and I could sound just like him."
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Teena Marie
"I just think it's a blessing that I was able to have the gift of words and to be able to put them into music. I was given a great gift all the way around. I didn't ever have to really go out and look for songs, you know."
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Teena Marie
"My first album came out in 1979."
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Teena Marie
"I still have a passion for the music, which is such a beautiful thing. I still wake up in the middle of the night out of a dream and have a melody in my head, and run to my piano."
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Teena Marie
"I have a different mentality when it comes to catering to a man, I just won't allow it. Don't get me wrong, I'll do for you but I'm not taking care of no man and catering to him for life; he better be bringing something to the table. I learned that from my mother and my grandmother."
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Teena Marie
"I think that's the problem in a lot of music. We've got these record labels."
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Teena Marie
"I write in all keys. I've always written in all keys. I've probably written a lot of songs in A."
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Teena Marie
"I have enough love to last me a lifetime! Thank God I'll never lose my imagination and my passion. That's really what it is. I'm still passionate about what I do."
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Teena Marie
"It's just a whole different thing, and it's just that my life has been a blessing, and I thank god every day for the gifts that he has given me and for my daughter and to be able to watch her grow and be a part of her joys and her excitement and what she wants to do in life."
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