I went from a champion... it became very hard in the beginning, because I gave up everything in the States, to take this chance.
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But my big thing was always the blues.Luther Allison
Well, I've had to deal with everything in my life... leavin' the family, learnin' what not and what to do.
Luther Allison
The blues is the foundation, and it's got to carry the top. The other part of the scene, the rock 'n' roll and the jazz, are the walls of the blues.
Luther Allison
Coming from the cotton plantation, the southern regions, I was brought up with real nice kids, mannered kids, who would go to church on Sunday.
Luther Allison
I have as much input to the blues; I just never got the chance, the opportunity or maybe the respect.
Luther Allison
I went in '76, '78, '79, and I met people there who believed and knew a lot more about Luther Allison than the people in the States.
Luther Allison
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