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The blues is life itself.

Billy Gibbons

Maybe browse online, yet that tactile feel of flipping through a stack of vinyl remains one of life’s simple pleasures.
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Browser Flipping Online Pleasures
Experience is definitely the high road once driven. It actually enhances the songwriting and song sourcing process.
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Driven Process Song
In 1950, the biggest amp you could get was no bigger than a tabletop radio.
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Bigger Radio Tabletop
It does something different than more accessible means of music playing, like MP3 players and downloads and whatnot. You get in front of these archaic contraptions that go ’round and ’round.
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Contraptions Different Mp3 Music Player Round
There’s not a single genre that is hard to find or hard to get.
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Genre Hard Single
The blues is life itself.
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Blue Itself Life
If you’re really looking for something in particular, it helps to take your time.
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Helping Particular Take Time
When I was around 7 or 8 my Dad took me to a B.B. King recording session, well, that really did it. Huge and lasting impressions.
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Dad Guitar Kings
Lightnin’ Hopkins was something of a fixture on the Houston coffee house scene so we were witness to eccentric blues brilliance close up.
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Art Believe Coffee
I’ve been touted for my guacamole. I’ll stand by my method. People have asked me to come to their home and prepare it. Restaurants have asked me about it.
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Home People Prepare Restaurants
It’s important to collect unusual characters. It keeps you sharp.
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Character Important Unusual
The band is tight enough. Quit practicing!
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Band Enough Quitting
Can’t do it, simply cause underneath ’em is too ugly.
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Causes Ems Ugly
One springs to mind: one of our very first gigs in a small East Texas town was not well promoted. At least, that was our conclusion.
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Country Night Promoted Spring Well
Turn on, tune up, rock out.
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Out Rocks Roll Tunes
The blues is a mighty long road. Or it could be a river, one that twists and turns and flows into a sea of limitless musical potential.
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Limitless Long Potential Rivers Sea

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