There was a time we decided that it was songs that were done especially from my background because of the things we were dealing with, but nowadays, anybody who has a need, and can find the need, they can sing the blues.
We are trying to prove that the blues lives on forever and anybody in this place can sing the blues.
When I saw all of the people I have known all these years, when we got together, it was scary because B.B King and I lived in the same place in Nevada.
If you are speaking about my own songs, I would think so because we were talking about that particular era and I was singing one of my songs that I recorded 50 years ago.
Unfortunately, the young generation, who I believe have their own place in the sun like I had mine; but I wish it was possible there were other ways to have them understand this music was here before they came, and the reason that it was here.
The only person who listens to both sides of an argument is the fellow in the next apartment.Collection: Next
Life is like a butterfly. You can chase, or you can let it come to you.Collection: Butterfly
Everytime I think I want to be young again, I remember algebra and physics.Collection: Thinking
All of these years that I have been singing, no one has done a documentary about my music as far as I'm concerned.Collection: Years