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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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.Otis Rush
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I stopped behind a lot of that business, but the blues - the blues got me back around 1980. Naw, maybe it was '82, '83, or even '85.
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Oh, I was working occasionally in and out of New York.
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I'll sit around and play my guitar; that's how I write tunes.
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