I can sing some polkas. And proud of that.
AL JARREAUI’m walking every day and just staying kind of fit, and try not to have too many bad habits. Keep it minimal.
More Al Jarreau Quotes
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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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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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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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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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Find something you would do for free.
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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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It was predicted in the grooves that we would be here sometime later on down the road.
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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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I think a singer is an athlete. I’ve always tried to stay fit.
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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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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 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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I heard that music, and it was part of my upbringing.
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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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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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