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To be on the road, even if you're not that happy, is all right, as long as I'm pourin' me heart into it.

~Joe Cocker

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A lot of times, it's nice to open, because the heat's off you. You just go out and blast your set and say to whoever's going to finish, 'There you go.' Even though when you first start, people are drifting in, and that's kind of a bit disconcerting.

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I used to slap my hip to keep a beat.

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I always encourage my promoter to see if we can go someplace new. And he'll go, 'OK, how about Armenia?'

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I used to get so carried away while I was on stage that I'd be physically damaged by the end of a concert.

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I think to be a good songwriter, you have to be able to play an instrument.

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I never picked up a guitar as a kid, partly because my dad didn't want the noise in our little back-to-back in Sheffield.

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There are people who'll dismiss me as 'just' a singer. That's how it is, how it's always been, but just because I'm not hunched over a piece of paper with a pen in my hand doesn't mean I'm not putting in the graft.

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Rock and roll came into my life when I was about 12, 13, when Little Richard and Chuck Berry had just started hitting the shores of England.

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If you're going to have a cabin fever, have a big cabin, you know.

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Musician

Born: May 20th, 1944

Died: December 22nd, 2014

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