I know more polkas than Frankie Yankovic. I grew up next door to the Polka Tavern in Milwaukee.
AL JARREAUI 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.
More Al Jarreau Quotes
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I can sing some polkas. And proud of that.
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I don’t know where we got the notion that God wants us to suffer..
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Once you discover that you can, then you must.
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Before I get out of bed, I am saying thank you. I know how important it is to be thankful.
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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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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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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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I watched Elvis Presley become – I listened to Elvis Presley. I watched Chuck Berry become. I listened to Little Richard.
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Once you discover that you can, then you must. And it’s not easy. You have to take direct steps.
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I think a singer is an athlete. I’ve always tried to stay fit.
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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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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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It’s all background experience and listening and exposure.
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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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These songs are old friends I have entertained myself with when I’m washing the dishes, driving to the store and walking down the aisles.
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