Before I get out of bed, I am saying thank you. I know how important it is to be thankful.
AL JARREAUI heard that music, and it was part of my upbringing.
More Al Jarreau Quotes
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You have to make a decided effort to not get seduced by the Blues.
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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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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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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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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 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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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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Every living thing tends toward the good or we would have been gone a long time ago
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To sing the ballad with a knowingness about what you are talking about.
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It was predicted in the grooves that we would be here sometime later on down the road.
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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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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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I watched Elvis Presley become – I listened to Elvis Presley. I watched Chuck Berry become. I listened to Little Richard.
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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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Obviously given good health, and a continuing audience and a record company that allows me to do music.
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