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Levon Helm

"If you pour some music on whatever's wrong, it'll sure help out."

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"If you pour some music on whatever's wrong, it'll sure help out."

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"I can't read a note of music. I just do it all from ear."

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"What I try to impart to a musician is to really try to practice the instrument in a really sincere way. Learn as much about music as you possibly can. Learn composition. Study to try to create compositions of your own and put your own personal touch on your music."

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"I'm thinking in terms of a point of departure, a field of action for performers to express an expressive need of mine which hopefully the context of music would convey."

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"Music is part of us, and either ennobles or degrades our behavior."

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"I've performed solo for 20 years now, but I don't do much of it, because if you only play alone, you go crazy and out of tune and play foolish music."

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"If you talk bad about country music, it's like saying bad things about my momma. Them's fightin' words."

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"Music is the highest form of philosophy of the conscious mind."

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"I think it's like music for the sake of music, and a lot of the words stem from liking music a lot, wanting to be a good band and having a good sense of humour, and living in a situation where we're free to pretty much do what we want."

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"I felt I really wanted to back off from music completely and just work within the visual arts in some way. I started painting quite passionately at that time."

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"To be born in Wales, not with a silver spoon in your mouth, but, with music in your blood and with poetry in your soul, is a privilege indeed."

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"Conway Twitty was always our local hero while I was growing up. He had a series of good bands. I wanted to sit in, if Conway would let me. And he did a couple of times."
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"By the time The Band did The Last Waltz, the chemistry had changed, and it wasn't a thrill anymore to live that studio kind of life."
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"The crowd is just as important as the group. It takes everything to make it work."
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"I played some Yamaha drums that I like a lot. And I like the Yamaha people a lot too. They've been really nice to me and The Band."
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"I love horns, and the bigger the band, the better it sounds to my ear."
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