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Maybe its a case of one guitar feeling a certain way to the hands that makes one subsequently move differently over the strings, but my intent is always to wring the maximum emotional resonance out of the object in hand.

~Gary Lucas

Topics: Always Case Certain Certain Way Differently Emotional Feeling Guitar Hand Hands Intent Makes Maximum Maybe Move Object Out Over Resonance Strings Subsequently Way

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I actually spend very little time listening to any new music.

~Gary Lucas

Topics: Actually Any Listening Little Little Time Music New New Music Spend Time Very

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I don't think so, in so far as I always aspired to play the way I do now but just couldn't get the sounds out always due to technical limitations - now I can pretty much play what I hear in realtime.

~Gary Lucas

Topics: Always Aspired Due Far Get Hear Just Limitations Much Now Out Play Pretty Sounds Technical Think Way I Can

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I have no doubt that there are great people about though... the thing of it is, nothing to this day moves me like classical music (Debussy, Vaughn Williams).

~Gary Lucas

Topics: About Classical Classical Music Day Doubt Great Great People Like Me Moves Music No Doubt Nothing People Thing Though Williams

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I have to plead basic ignorance of most new jazz artists here.

~Gary Lucas

Topics: Artists Basic Here Ignorance Jazz Most New Plead

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The ability and desire to transform the mundane materials at hand that we both bring into the collaboration well beyond the sum total of the parts - to birth a new baby neither of us could claim single parentage of.

~Gary Lucas

Topics: Ability Baby Beyond Birth Both Bring Claim Collaboration Could Desire Hand Materials Mundane Neither New New Baby Parts Single Sum Sum Total Total Transform Us Well

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To make the bloody thing talk the way I do when I'm on a verbal roll, in my idioms and rhythms.

~Gary Lucas

Topics: Bloody Idioms Make Rhythms Roll Talk Thing Verbal Way

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While I shared many of the same emotions Bill describes, in no way did my experience ever degenerate into the grimness I find in his book - I didn't have to live with Don, and I think that made a big big difference.

~Gary Lucas

Topics: Big Big Difference Bill Book Degenerate Did Difference Emotions Ever Experience Find His Live Made Many Same Shared Think Way While I Think

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: Unknown

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