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The Stones were nasty and ugly and doing songs I was familiar with.

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Reading music is something that's inherently hateful to me. It makes music like mathematics.

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My playing started to develop through the Miles Davis stuff I was listening to.

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Meanwhile after failing the bar twice, I knew some people in New York and moved here in August '71.

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It was just like Howlin' Wolf. Once you arrive at the point that you understand it, the emotional factor is darker than some of the saddest blues stuff.

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I was coerced into taking piano lessons in the early '50s. It was a quite unpleasant experience.

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I was 12 in '55 when rock and roll hit. It just completely transformed me.

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I think Blank Generation holds up pretty well. You listen to that with headphones and there's a lot going on there with the guitars- it's the product of a lot of fighting.

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I started off with the really funky stuff like Ramsey Lewis, Milt Jackson, Kenny Burrell.

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I saw Suicide in '74 and it was pretty horrifying.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: December 30th, 1942

Died: May 31st, 2004

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