Edwin Starr

Edwin Starr
Edwin Starrwas an American soul singer. Starr is famous for his Norman Whitfield-produced Motown singles of the 1970s, most notably the number one hit "War"...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionSoul Singer
Date of Birth21 January 1942
CityNashville, TN
CountryUnited States of America
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Which I would've done 'cause I volunteered for the draft which meant that I only had to do two years. But when the Cubans had missiles in the Canal and Kennedy made the extension, I was one of the ones who had enough time to be extended.
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Believe me when I tell you if you're still doing this in ten years from now it won't be one of those acts you'll be doing this with. It just won't!
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Unless you're a musical team. If you're a musical team then that structurally works. But if you're two individuals it can be tricky.
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Many companies today don't have to spend a lot of money on development. Or they have to spend money on trying to build an artist.
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War can't give life, it can only take it away.
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Well, nine times out of ten when you have 2 or 3 stars in a household you have an unfortunate amount of competition that's not necessarily a healthy competition.
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War, what's it good for? Absolutely nothing. Say it again.
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War is the enemy of all mankind.
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I do more work in Britain than I do anywhere else in the world.
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If you can make the family life and the music work together that's wonderful. If you can make it work.
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It's not like it used to be where everybody has a record company to belong to.
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Most artists come in and out of the country, they stay may be 2 weeks - or a month max and then they leave.
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The record industry is a world within itself.
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You can only be lucky if you have a place to record.