Once you discover that you can, then you must.
AL JARREAUAl 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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My dad graduated seminary there, and so did (sounds like) Mark Kimball’s grandfather. They sang in a quartet together, my dad and Mark Kimball’s grandfather.
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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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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 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 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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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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When you have that light in your eye, that you feel so good, and you’re a pleasant person to be around. “Good morning, sir. Did you find everything that you need?
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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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Before I get out of bed, I am saying thank you. I know how important it is to be thankful.
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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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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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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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