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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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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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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A very few minutes, because seven days later I was in the studio, and eight days later, I was no the stage.
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The ones that you sing when you’re driving in the car and as a singer you always go back to them.
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Once you discover that you can, then you must.
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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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Find something you would do for free.
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I did a concert at five years old in the garden of one of the church members, and we raised some money to buy a new piano in our little church.
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I was crawling around inside of her. She was a church pianist. My dad was a brilliant singer. I was hearing it.
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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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If it’s somebody else’s lyric, and the message is a little unusual for you, it requires that you learn that new message.
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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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A couple of incidents of shortness of breath and checked myself into a hospital, but that one in France really sat me down for a few minutes.
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and I was listening. I started singing, warmer than a summer night, at seven or eight years old.
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I’m walking every day and just staying kind of fit, and try not to have too many bad habits. Keep it minimal.
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