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.
AL JARREAUEvery 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.
More Al Jarreau Quotes
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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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You really have to count your blessings and you have to make a decided effort to not get seduced by the blues.
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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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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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Al and Tommy and I sharing the biggest laugh because it was predicted by everything we did in the first three or four records in my career.
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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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I know more polkas than Frankie Yankovic. I grew up next door to the Polka Tavern in Milwaukee.
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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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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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Every day is Thanksgiving for me, man. Yeah, I still have an audience, and they ask the local promoter, “When is Al coming back?”
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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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I can sing some polkas. And proud of that.
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You have to make a decided effort to not get seduced by the Blues.
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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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