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I was listening to Ministry and Garth Brooks and Charlie Pride and Wynton Marsalis, and then I would listen to Juvenile or Lil Wayne. It's just that I'm a big fan of music. I'm a student of music. And I just want to learn and keep enhancing my education about the music.

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Sometimes on my show, I just play something out of the blue, and the band picks up on it.

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Everywhere I go around the world, we have fans of New Orleans. Sometimes we go places, and people don't really know who we are, but they know New Orleans, and once we say we are from New Orleans, we have a lot of supporters.

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I just want to spearhead and lead a new style of New Orleans music.

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I wanted to become a better entertainer, and I learned from my brother James Andrews. And I've been studying some tape of James Brown and different people.

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I've lost a bunch of friends - some of them in jail, some of them made bad choices, some of them aren't where they should be.

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Sometimes it's very hard for other New Orleans musicians to break out. It starts with the musician. They have to be willing to take a risk. Playing in the city, you can get comfortable. You think things are going well, but you're always in the city.

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I have to continue to make the older musicians proud and brush up on my skills.

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Whenever I go jamming, people are looking to cut me. The young ones learn my stuff and come play it at me, and I have to learn other stuff. I feel a lot of pressure. But it's cool. It's a good pressure.

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I have to continue to grow and take it to another level so the next generation has something to follow.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: January 2nd, 1986

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