I liked blues from the time my mother used to take me to church. I started to listen … - B. B. King

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It seems to me madness to wake up in the morning and do something other than paint, considering that one may not wake up the following morning.

B. B. King

I liked blues from the time my mother used to take me to church. I started to listen to gospel music, so I liked that. But I had an aunt at that time, my mother's aunt, who bought records by people like Lonnie Johnson, Robert Johnson, Blind Lemon Jefferson and a few others.

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