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 played pretty well in the first quarter. We executed and we didn't turn the ball over.
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Well, they put me in a booth and then did some nice things to the speaker to make it come out sounding ok.
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We must never forget those towers falling and all those innocent people who were working there, especially the police and firemen who sacrificed their lives trying to help them,
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We have a lot of good, young players at USA Hockey and a lot of guys coming. We can take the positives out of this game and out of the whole tournament.
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We believe this is an agreement we can live with. Otherwise, we would not have made it.
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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.