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.
AL JARREAUI would still be singing, because it’s part of my heart and my soul, and it lifts me up.
More Al Jarreau Quotes
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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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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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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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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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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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Obviously given good health, and a continuing audience and a record company that allows me to do music.
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I can sing some polkas. And proud of that.
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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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Once you discover that you can, then you must.
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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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It’s all background experience and listening and exposure.
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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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To sing the ballad with a knowingness about what you are talking about.
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I don’t know where we got the notion that God wants us to suffer..
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I kind of knew something was going on, and my older brothers and sisters were singing be-boppish kinds of stuff in the living room.
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