You have to open your mind. I like the ability to express myself in a deep way. It's the closest music to our humanity - it's like a folk music that rises up out of a culture.
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It's very easy to learn. And very difficult to master.
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In them days I just as soon died-except for my harmonica. It was like a friend who didn't give a damn if I could see or not.
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