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They think the banjo can only be happy, but that's not true.

~Bela Fleck

Topics: Banjo Be Happy Happy Only Think True

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So it doesn't have to be happy music to be inspiring.

~Bela Fleck

Topics: Be Happy Happy Inspiring Music

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My most powerful memory was hearing Earl Scruggs on 'The Beverly Hillbillies' as a 5 or 6 year old. That sound just blew me away, shook my head up.

~Bela Fleck

Topics: Away Beverly Blew Earl Head Hearing Just Me Memory Most Most Powerful Old Powerful Shook Sound Up Year

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I think the Flecktones are a mixture of acoustic and electronic music with a lot of roots in folk and bluegrass as well as funk and jazz.

~Bela Fleck

Topics: Acoustic Bluegrass Electronic Electronic Music Folk Funk Jazz Lot Mixture Music Roots Think Well I Think

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I think it is very ironic that most people think that the banjo is a southern white instrument. It came from Africa and even for the first years that white people played banjo they would put on blackface.

~Bela Fleck

Topics: Africa Banjo Came Even First Instrument Ironic Most People Played Put Southern Think Very White Would Years I Think

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I always try to work with people who are better than me, so I can learn more.

~Bela Fleck

Topics: Always Better Learn Me More People Than Try Who Work I Can

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: July 10th, 1958

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