"I'm not a big jazz fan."

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"Dylan can do no wrong."

Wrong

"Well, first of all, let me say that I might have made a tactical error in not going to a physician for 20 years. It was one of those phobias that really didn't pay off."

Error

"Mutineer is the first album of mine without a demo stage."

First

"Recording at home enables one to eliminate the demo stage, and the presentation stage in the studio, too."

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Father

"Well, I don't think it ever did, but in the early '60s I got interested in folk music."

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"I missed jazz, kind of. And by the time I came to it in life, it was too intimidating to enjoy thoroughly."

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"So I guess I had, I think they tell me I had, about three years total of piano lessons, off and on."

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"The primary one being, like I said, I don't like rock 'n' roll piano."

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