A song is a song. But there are some songs, ah, some songs are the greatest. The Beatles song Yesterday. Listen to the lyrics.
CHUCK BERRYIt’s gotta be rock and roll music, if you wanna dance with me.
More Chuck Berry Quotes
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I think I see her, please let me off this bus. Nadine, honey, is that you?
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I would sing the blues if I had the blues.
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Curiosity provoked me to lay a lot of our country stuff on our predominantly black audience and some of our black audience began whispering “who is that black hillbilly at the Cosmo?”
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Describe Elvis Presley? He was the greatest who ever was, is or ever will be.
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Sometime we’ll try and reach for things we know we each want and don’t deserve.
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If the people in the audience are talking, you’re being ignored. If the people are gazing at you, you’ve got something they want to hear.
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The Big Band Era is my era. People say, ‘Where did you get your style from?’ I did the Big Band Era on guitar. That’s the best way I could explain it.
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All in all it was my intention to hold both the black and the white clientele by voicing the different kinds of songs in their customary tongues.
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I’m a millionaire, but I cut the grass. And each time I cut it, it’s my grass. And that is satisfying.
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He never ever learned to read or write so well, but he could play his guitar like he was ringing a bell.
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Music is music; you can’t change rock and say well this is punk rock and this is acid rock or rockabilly.
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He could play the guitar just like ringing a bell.
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All were artists, playing foolish, having fights and making love as if the rest of the world had no racial problems whatsoever.
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Up come a flat top, he was movin’ up with me.
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Everything I wrote about wasn’t about me, but about the people listening.
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