“I picked all the tunes before I went to Memphis, and the band was all set. Willie Mitchell is an arranger like I am, and he let me do what I had to do.”
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Nobody can tell you how the blues feel unless they have the blues. We all take it differently.
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I'll sit around and play my guitar; that's how I write tunes.
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I used to listen to country and western and blues, John Lee Hooker, spirituals, the Bluegrass Boys, and Eddie Arnold. There was a radio station that come on everyday with country, spirituals, and the blues.
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Them pains, when blues pains grab you, you'll sing the blues right.
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