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Levon Helm

"A friend of mine took me to Memphis advised me that I should get in the musicians' union. He gave me a set of drums and said, Stay on the job, son."

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"A friend of mine took me to Memphis advised me that I should get in the musicians' union. He gave me a set of drums and said, Stay on the job, son."

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Donna Grant

"I have amply provided for my son during my lifetime."

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Donna Grant

"I'm thinking about naming my first son Emmy so I can say I've got one. I want Emmy, Oscar and Tony - and my daughter Grammy."

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Donna Grant

"You know, he likes me because I'm his son. I have to go long and far to find someone who knows me just as me, rather than me the songwriter or whatever."

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Donna Grant

"Never fret for an only son, the idea of failure will never occur to him."

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Donna Grant

"Someone had to do it. That son of a bitch killed my President."

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Donna Grant

"Our children, two daughters and a son, were born in 1874, 1876, and 1879."

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Donna Grant

"No, my son's a songwriter and he does that."

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Donna Grant

"My son Wesley has just turned 13. He was 12 during the recording of this record and he is quite a drummer already and has been studying drums since he was four, but he's also very interested in African percussion and studies percussion."

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Donna Grant

"My son - and what's a song? A thing begot within a pair of minutes, thereabout, a lump bred up in darkness."

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Donna Grant

"Of course that was my idol, Son House. I think he did a lot for the Mississippi slide down there."

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Levon Helm
"Forever Young, by Dylan, is one of my favorite songs."

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Levon Helm
"Don't we all want what's best for each other?"

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Levon Helm
"You can either make it come around or you can't. By the time we would be ready to record a song, we would know for sure that it was the best way we could do it."

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Levon Helm
"I love horns, and the bigger the band, the better it sounds to my ear."

Love

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Levon Helm
"The way to do it is to put as much life into the song as I can. You can either get it to breathe or you can't."

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Levon Helm
"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."

People

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Levon Helm
"Drums just always sounded like the most fun part of that good music for me."

Music

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Levon Helm
"I never subscribe to the stay-at-home policy. I'm not sick of the road or sick of eating in good restaurants around the country. I like to travel."

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Levon Helm
"The Jungle Bush Beaters didn't last too long as a group, but we had a pretty good time while we did."

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Levon Helm
"Dad and mom would have preferred that I be a doctor, a lawyer, a scientist, or a great humanitarian."

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