All of these years that I have been singing, no one has done a documentary about my music as far as I'm concerned.
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I was trying to do Billie Holiday, because she was the voice to be heard at that time.
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I remember singing in a warehouse where there was no stage and I sung on the top of a tobacco truck and there was a clothesline between the races on the floor, and when the music got too good, the clothesline feel down where everybody was dancing in the same place and they pulled me off the stage and took me to jail for singing it.
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A fox is a wolf who sends flowers.
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We are trying to prove that the blues lives on forever and anybody in this place can sing the blues.
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I traveled all through the deep South, but I was not getting on the big TV shows.
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