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I don’t try to just be a blues singer – I try to be an entertainer. That has kept me going.

B. B. King

Janis Joplin sings the blues as hard as any black person.
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Hard Music Person Sing
I don’t think it’s meant for man to know everything at once.
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Knowledge Man Myself Thinking Wisdom
You never miss what you’ve never had. I never had any other life. I didn’t know any other life.
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Life Missing Yourself
I thought Eric Clapton was good. He still is. Not only is he good – he’s rock’s #1 guitarist, and he plays blues better than most of us.
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Better Goodness Guitar Himself Music Myself Play
Being a blues singer is like being black two times.
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Black Sing Time
I do it because I still get a kick out of it. I still love performing. It keeps me young.
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Feeling Love Passion Performance Show
It just seemed to me that the way I played was nice. I could hear it myself.
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Instrument Music Myself Play Style Way
We all have idols. Play like anyone you care about but try to be yourself while you’re doing so.
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Care Idol Play Try Yourself
I tried to connect my singing voice to my guitar an’ my guitar to my singing voice. Like the two was talking to one another.
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Connection Guitar Myself Try Voice
Education is the one thing that no one can take from you.
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Education Oneself Yourself
When you don’t have much money, you worry that they’ll just put you in the ground someplace and your loved ones won’t know where you are.
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Ground Money Place Worry Yourself
I’d rather be B.B. King. That’s the way I started. Let the heavy metal guys play heavy metal, let the others play the other … I try to do what I do better, not get away from it.
B. B. KING

Better heavy Myself Play Start Way
I call myself a blues singer, but you ain’t never heard me call myself a blues guitar man.
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Blue Call Guitar Man Myself Sing
A day that I don’t learn something new is a wasted day.
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Day Learning Myself Wasted Time
I wanted to connect my guitar to human emotions.
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Connection Emotional Guitar Human
I’ve always liked ladies all my life. I guess it started with my mom. So every time I saw a pretty lady, I thought, she’s pretty.
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Beautiful Lady Life Myself Start Woman

I don’t try to just be a blues singer – I try to be an entertainer. That has kept me going.

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