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Jay McShann

"I had listened to Joe Turner. When they'd book Joe there, I'd play the blues behind him."

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"I had listened to Joe Turner. When they'd book Joe there, I'd play the blues behind him."

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Akiroq Brost

"I can play every instrument there is, every horn, I've played all the saxes and trumpets and everything and keyboards."

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"I play in the low 80s. If it's any hotter than that, I won't play."

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"I ain't heard anyone play like I do in my band and I am very happy about that."

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"I just play, and I'm always trying to write songs."

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"I don't wanna play Karen. I just don't. I've kind of done this."

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"We tune down a full step when we play but I never miss a note. I've learned how to keep my voice."

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"I would like to play with electronic keyboards again."

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"We really never know what we're gonna play when we get on stage."

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"I was in a play with Julia Roberts and Paul Newman and Tony Randall."

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"I don't think they're going to pay me to play Mufasa."

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"I had listened to Joe Turner. When they'd book Joe there, I'd play the blues behind him."
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