“The blues is the foundation, and it's got to carry the top. The other part of the scene, the rock 'n' roll and the jazz, are the walls of the blues.”
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In the blues, it just takes so long for us to get recognized.
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In the States, it takes you a lifetime just to get from Chicago's South Side to the West Side.
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But I did that, and I created another blues scene, another something I can sing about.
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I don't want to be in some big beautiful place that nobody want me, because I play the blues.
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We played the same thing in Europe we played in the States.
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