White people get nervous and speed things up. You don’t have to be in a hurry because you ain’t got nothing to gain and you ain’t got nothin’ to lose. And that’s where the groove lies.
BILLY GIBBONSIf you’re really looking for something in particular, it helps to take your time.
More Billy Gibbons Quotes
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If you’re really looking for something in particular, it helps to take your time.
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Lightnin’ Hopkins taught us, “the rubber on a wheel is faster than the rubber on a heel” and Muddy Waters taught us “you don’t have to be the best one; just be a good ‘un” .. that just about says it all, always strive to be a good ‘un.
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Maybe browse online, yet that tactile feel of flipping through a stack of vinyl remains one of life’s simple pleasures.
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I’ve been touted for my guacamole. I’ll stand by my method. People have asked me to come to their home and prepare it. Restaurants have asked me about it.
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Turn on, tune up, rock out.
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We kind of made the best of it playing through the first set, took a break and bought him a Coke and then went on to perform for the remainder of the night. It wasn’t exactly a catastrophe but it certainly stands as legendary.
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The blues is life itself.
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The blues is a mighty long road. Or it could be a river, one that twists and turns and flows into a sea of limitless musical potential.
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Can’t do it, simply cause underneath ’em is too ugly.
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Brian Eno and Robert Fripp’s foray into some artful excursions into some ethereal electric experiments.
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Experience is definitely the high road once driven. It actually enhances the songwriting and song sourcing process.
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One springs to mind: one of our very first gigs in a small East Texas town was not well promoted. At least, that was our conclusion.
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Then, believe it or not, along came the wave of the English cats like John Mayall, Eric Clapton and the Stones embracing the great American art form – the blues.
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After the band loaded in and the curtain opened, we realized there was exactly one paying customer in the audience.
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There’s not a single genre that is hard to find or hard to get.
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