My family was into music. My dad was into music down south. My mom and grandmother were into … - Joe Louis Walker

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. . . she had always known under her mind and now she confessed it: her agony had been, half of it, because one day he would say farewell to her, like that, with the inflexion of a verb. As, just occasionally, using the word 'we' - and perhaps without intention - he had let her know that he loved her.

Joe Louis Walker

My family was into music. My dad was into music down south. My mom and grandmother were into gospel music so there were all types. That was my inspiration.

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Nowadays blues in particular has a wide, wide, wide, wide net of everything that's called blues. I think if somebody's coming to it in the last ten years or whatever, or even fifteen years, what their experience is what is called blues is different from mine. I have to expand my range of what's been called the blues. I think somebody who's new to it would have to go back and to see what is called blues now, where it came from. If that makes sense.

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Some of the best advice I was given was that me doing a bad version of me is better than me doing a good version of someone else.

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Just immerse yourself in the culture of the music - it will open some doors for you.

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Nowadays it's hard to get somebody to invest the time - everybody wants to be famous rather than be a good musician.

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When you are sitting in a room and somebody does something or says something and a thought comes, an idea or a melody - you have to just grab it while it's there because it will go away.

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