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There’s not a single genre that is hard to find or hard to get.

Billy Gibbons

White people get nervous and speed things up. You don’t have to be in a hurry because you ain’t got nothing to gain and you ain’t got nothin’ to lose. And that’s where the groove lies.
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Lying People White
It’s important to collect unusual characters. It keeps you sharp.
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Character Important Unusual
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
In 1950, the biggest amp you could get was no bigger than a tabletop radio.
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Bigger Radio Tabletop
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
It’s a real uphill challenge to battle the white-guyness.
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Challenges Real White
Turn on, tune up, rock out.
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Out Rocks Roll Tunes
Experience is definitely the high road once driven. It actually enhances the songwriting and song sourcing process.
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Driven Process Song
After the band loaded in and the curtain opened, we realized there was exactly one paying customer in the audience.
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Audience Curtain Customer Open Playing Realized
The blues is life itself.
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Blue Itself Life
Did Muddy Waters play an acoustic? Well of course he did. But did he turn his back on being able to plug it in and play louder?
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Games Play Water
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
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
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
If you’re really looking for something in particular, it helps to take your time.
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Helping Particular Take Time
No, he plugged in and turned it up and got miles and miles ahead of the game in one fateful act of just plugging in.
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Ahead Miles No Plugged Plugging

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