Obviously given good health, and a continuing audience and a record company that allows me to do music.
AL JARREAUMy 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.
More Al Jarreau Quotes
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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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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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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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I watched Elvis Presley become – I listened to Elvis Presley. I watched Chuck Berry become. I listened to Little Richard.
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Find something you would do for free.
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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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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.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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Until my knee said, “Uh-uh,” I was jogging. Then I started walking. They don’t like walking a lot, but I’ll push them.
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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 really do see it as the start of the second half of my career.
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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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Once you discover that you can, then you must.
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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 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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