Obviously given good health, and a continuing audience and a record company that allows me to do music.
AL JARREAUI was age six or seven, and singing, “Jesus wants me for her son, beep, to shine for him,” and people smiled and pinched my cheeks till the blood vessels broke, and I knew I was doing something right.
More Al Jarreau Quotes
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It was predicted in the grooves that we would be here sometime later on down the road.
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I’ve been saying for almost 20 years that I need to do a jazz project and it ought to be either big band or I should do some jazz songs with a trio or quartet.
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Oh, that’s over in aisle seven. I’ll come help you as soon as,” that’s the stuff. Find something. It could be planting flowers, especially if you can watch it.
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I discovered is that I have a couple of valves that were leaky and had been giving, gave me a problem then. But I hadn’t noticed anything up until then.
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When you have that light in your eye, that you feel so good, and you’re a pleasant person to be around. “Good morning, sir. Did you find everything that you need?
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I think a singer is an athlete. I’ve always tried to stay fit.
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Every day is Thanksgiving.On this stage you’re going to hear God and none of them other words, and I ain’t going to touch my stuff.
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Once you discover that you can, then you must.
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So given those things yes, I’m introducing some new music that people haven’t really heard me do in quite this fashion.
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I heard that music, and it was part of my upbringing.
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That’s why it’s so important for people today and during any time to expose your children to lots of different kinds of things.
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I would still be singing, because it’s part of my heart and my soul, and it lifts me up.
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That’s the way I try to live. I think it’s the only way for human beings at this point in our evolution as souls, where everyone in their lifetime is going through stuff.
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I came here with something in me that I inherited from my folks. So I’m going to do something called life and times.
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And there were these big bay windows, and there was the blue in the sky, and the sun on the trees, and it was drizzling.
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