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The way to do it is to put as much life into the song as I can. You can either get it to breathe or you can't.
Levon Helm

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We're all dealt with the same hand here, so to speak. I feel like I've had it a lot better than most people. I've had the opportunity to travel and play music all my life.
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There were no rules, other than that the song should sound good and be fun to play.
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The Jungle Bush Beaters didn't last too long as a group, but we had a pretty good time while we did.
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I don't fool with a lot of things that I can't have fun with. There's not much reward in that.
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If you pour some music on whatever's wrong, it'll sure help out.
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Well, somebody's got to sing. They won't hire you unless you sing.
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I never subscribe to the stay-at-home policy. I'm not sick of the road or sick of eating in good restaurants around the country. I like to travel.
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Conway Twitty was always our local hero while I was growing up. He had a series of good bands. I wanted to sit in, if Conway would let me. And he did a couple of times.
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If you feel like you're getting into a rut with a song, a night off usually fixes it.
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By the time The Band did The Last Waltz, the chemistry had changed, and it wasn't a thrill anymore to live that studio kind of life.
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