Don Was
Don Was
Don Wasis an American musician, record producer and record executive. Primarily a bass player, Was led the 1980s funk rock band Was. In later years he produced songs and albums for a large number of popular recording artists. In 2012, he became president of jazz music label Blue Note Records...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMusician
Date of Birth13 September 1952
CountryUnited States of America
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We believe there's coverage there, ... They have an obligation to cover, pursuant to the coverage period.
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We had him rated right behind (John) Elway and ahead of (Jim) Kelly, ... But we never dreamed we'd have a shot at Dan.
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We had good people with great personalities. That gave us good team chemistry. Everybody pulling for the same direction makes it a lot easier to be successful.
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We had an 11-0 lead but then we had an 11-point lead at halftime so they (Westbrook) essentially played us even, which I wasn't too happy with. But we were still in control of the game, which is fine.
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We had a lot of players playing very well. We said all along that we were going to base this team on not so much what was the history of players ... but how guys were actually playing.
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We had a little payback to do from last year. We came into the playoffs with the same record - 21-3 - and we got bumped out in the first round. That was something we haven't focused on, but for everyone who played last year, I think it was in the back of their mind.
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We had fuel scheduled to be delivered yesterday (Monday) and the day before, and they actually told us that there is no fuel for us, ... So we went into our secondary mode, calling our back-up people. We were on the phone until 1 a.m. trying to schedule fuel to be delivered here.
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We had very high winds and rain. There was lightning in the area. The ref was thinking about stopping the game. It was really, really hard to do anything. But we ran the ball very effectively.
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We had two players coming back this year in Well and (Ron) Dunn. We were hoping that Jim would be able to step in a give us the outside shooter. Tim is more of a slasher and Ron is an inside player, so he gives us a nice mix. Jim's outside game loosens things up inside for our big guys.
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We had to try to be patient. We weren't quite patient enough.
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We have a hard time sustaining things for 40 minutes. We have lulls defensively and offensively. Everything we worked so hard for in the first half went out the door in the first 40 seconds of the second half.
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We will register you and put you into teams. We have coordinators who will work and coordinate search efforts and take you out into the field. Two hours is all we really ask.
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We wanted to make something a real challenge that took time and effort, so we said, 'Let's swim 100 miles in a weekend,'
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We wanted to have the biggest fish on the best lake at the best time of the year.