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That's when we was makin this video stuff. They went all over the place makin it. And they was wantin to know, at the college, how I got started playin and how do I do everything - you know, all that. Hasil Adkins
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He has a method that likens the musician to an athlete, so I do physical exercises designed to keep a musician in shape in order to perform the function, which is to play music. Herb Alpert
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We finally got our big break when Ed Sullivan put us on his show.
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This was during a period when I was producing Brazil '66 records and got infected by Brazilian music.
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I'm sure I'll go back again and record in the digital process.
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I practice every day. I've been doing it since I was eight.
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Mexican Shuffle was a turning point of the Brass.
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I was a pretty good imitator of Roy Acuff, but then I found out they already had a Roy Acuff, so I started singin' like myself.
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You got to have smelt a lot of mule manure before you can sing like a hillbilly.
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When you sit down now and really listen, it doesn't give off the same feel as it did back when Run DMC and those guys were rhymin'. Missy Elliot
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I was overlooked long before anyone knew who I was. Paul Desmond
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My roots are more in he Beatles, Zeppelin, the whole 60's side. Pat Mastelotto
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And basically I always said when I was little that if I ever became successful or a celebrity, I would buy her this huge house and she would never have to work anymore. And I've done that. So I feel happy about doing that. Missy Elliott
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I want people to feel the heat while they walk down the street and they're just kickin' it.
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Lou and I met while we were in high school in our senior year. We were in many of the same classes together and quite a few times we went over to his house to hang out. Phil Harris
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In those days, it didn't take much imagination to come up with something that required great lyric development skills. You just thought of an experience that you might have gone through, and write it down.
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We played in bars and other such establishments and anywhere where people would listen. Sometimes they did, and sometimes not. The outfits we wore were classics of the 50's.
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Each one of us had a little story to tell and each recording was based on that. Lou played all of the music but we both sort of kicked around some cords during the writing phase.
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We were not given any statistics as to how many records were pressed on the blue label. I used to ask Bob Shad how we were going to get paid from record sales and what I got for an answer was not to worry about the business end of the deal.
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I remember seeing the song in some diners on the selection gadget that plays records at the table while you were eating. We were never told if the songs ever got on any charts.
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He asked my girlfriend if we could come over and sing some of the songs that we had written, which we did. After he heard the songs, he said that he knew someone in the record business by the name of Bob Shad.
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The skit was very successful based on the applause. After that show, the three of us decided to get together and try and come up with some songs that we could all participate in.
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We have train wrecks, as we say, all the time. I've had a project in Switzerland where the artist just changed at the last minute. Skitch Henderson
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I learned more about myself by being an RN than anything else I've ever done. Naomi Judd
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No, I majored in biology, in a pre-med program. Neil Diamond
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I've looked at photographs of myself during concerts and it sometimes looks as if I'm in a fencing move, with a guitar in my hands instead of a sword.
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I did it to myself. It wasn't society... it wasn't a pusher, it wasn't being blind or being black or being poor. It was all my doing. Ray Charles
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The only person I've worked with on my album was Kanye. And between the stuff that I've done and the stuff that he's assisted on and produced for me for this album, I don't even need anything else. Nick Cannon
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When you're a mom and you have three children, nothing bothers you. Trust me. Who cares what people say? I've got other things to deal with. Faith Hill
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I'm still proud of what I've done, even if it hasn't been the biggest song on the radio or hasn't gone to number one.
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With or without a Social Security fix, Americans don't have enough assets to retire on. There has to be a much larger debate.
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We were sharecroppers - we were a little bit of everything. We farmed and tried to make something. Buck Owens
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We used to get one room and we'd park the vehicle outside, everybody would all take showers and we'd steal towels because we knew we wasn't gonna have enough towels for all five of us to shower.