I don’t know where we got the notion that God wants us to suffer..
AL JARREAUOnce you discover that you can, then you must. And it’s not easy. You have to take direct steps.
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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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Find something you would do for free.
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You have to make a decided effort to not get seduced by the Blues.
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I think a singer is an athlete. I’ve always tried to stay fit.
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Once you discover that you can, then you must.
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I heard that music, and it was part of my upbringing.
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Let that get you up in the morning and put the light in your eyes. I’m telling you, it makes you a better husband, mother, father, neighbor, citizen.
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I can sing some polkas. And proud of that.
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My eyes went blank, and I stared off, and the music started. It was raining, and the sun was shining at the same time.
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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’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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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 know more polkas than Frankie Yankovic. I grew up next door to the Polka Tavern in Milwaukee.
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I sang do-wop on the street corner before it was called do-wop.I can sing some polkas. And proud of that.
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To sing the ballad with a knowingness about what you are talking about.
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