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Janis Joplin sings the blues as hard as any black person.

B. B. King

I was glad to see other blues guitarists like Albert King have crossover successes like me. We played in the same places like the Whisky and the Filmore. When Albert made his guitar cry, he could cut you so deep!
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Cry Guitarist Happy Myself Place Play
Albert King wasn’t my brother in blood, but he sure was my brother in Blues.
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Blood Brother Music Myself
The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.
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Beautiful Inspirational Learning Motivational Yourself
Many people leave the country to see beautiful places. I just look out the window and see some of the most gorgeous scenery ever, right here in the USA.
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Beautiful Country Leaving Myself People Scene
I’ve put up with more humiliation than I care to remember.
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Care Humiliate Myself Remember
Everybody wants to go to Heaven, but no one wants to die to get there!
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Acceptance Death Heaven Hypocrisy Irony Journey
Notes are expensive, spend them wisely.
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Expensive Spent Wisdom
I’m no good with chords. I’m horrible with chords.
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Goodness Horrible Music Myself
God made Blues right after he made woman.
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Creation God Music Woman
Water from the white fountain didn’t taste any better than from the black fountain.
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Black Foundation Taste Water White
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
When I was young, I didn’t play like I do today. So these kids are starting at the height that I’ve reached. Think what they might do over time.
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Children Myself Play Reach Start Time Young
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
Being a blues singer is like being black two times.
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Black Sing Time
A guitar is like an old friend that is there with me.
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Friendship Guitar Myself Old
It seems like I always had to work harder than other people. Those nights when everybody else is asleep, and you sit in your room trying to play scales.
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Hard Work Room Scale Sleep Try

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