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Brian Setzer

"I basically sat down for a month, with all the Sun stuff I could find and just picked out my favorites. I didn't think that they were indicative of '54 to '57, although I tried to stay within that period."

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"I basically sat down for a month, with all the Sun stuff I could find and just picked out my favorites. I didn't think that they were indicative of '54 to '57, although I tried to stay within that period."

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Amber Hurdle

"When I was 17 I sent a picture up to an agency, and within a week I was in The Sun five days in a row."

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Amber Hurdle

"Near the sun is the center of the universe."

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Amber Hurdle

"I'd better make hay while the sun shines."

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Amber Hurdle

"It's best not to stare at the sun during an eclipse."

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Amber Hurdle

"The sun's going down and we can't afford to come back to it tomorrow."

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Amber Hurdle

"True as the needle to the pole, Or as the dial to the sun."

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Amber Hurdle

"I basically sat down for a month, with all the Sun stuff I could find and just picked out my favorites. I didn't think that they were indicative of '54 to '57, although I tried to stay within that period."

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Amber Hurdle

"Remember, you can always find East by staring directly at the sun."

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Amber Hurdle

"At Sun, we have a special number you can call if there is something important happening."

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Amber Hurdle

"I don't smoke, I don't drink much, I don't eat red meat. I stay out of the sun."

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Brian Setzer
"I wanted to go back to Sun. Unfortunately, most of the gear is gone from Sun. The way I take it now, it's almost like a tourist destination. So, it would have been pretty difficult to have brought all the gear into Sun to make it like it was in the '50's."

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Brian Setzer
"Mark Winchester has left the band. He's decided that he's tired of the road and just wants to concentrate on his career in Nashville. I don't blame him at all. He'll certainly be missed."

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Brian Setzer
"I'm not God's gift to rockabilly. There's great players out there, and some of them deserve a lot more than they've gotten."

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Brian Setzer
"Veteran performers are dying off, and new acts simply aren't emerging on the national scene."

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Brian Setzer
"People out there maybe know who Junior Parker is and some of those Sun Records blues guys."

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Brian Setzer
"I put a metronome up to all the songs, and I tried to really keep it true to the original tempos."

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Brian Setzer
"I didn't want to take the guitar solos down note-for-note, but more or less use them as a map, and keep all the hooks from the guitar playing, and let myself come through."

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Brian Setzer
"To keep creating something with this type of music, you have to take it out of the box."

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Brian Setzer
"It's not about how loud you turn the amp up. That's not what makes it sound big. What makes it sound big is fooling around with different delays and reverb settings."

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Brian Setzer
"A lot of people put all that stuff on a pedestal, and they won't touch it. But I don't think that's the reason they did that. I think they played that stuff out of pure joy."

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