Our repertoire consisted of rhythm and blues, sort of country rhythm and blues, Sonny Terry things.

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Money and corruption are ruining the land, crooked politicians betray the working man, pocketing the...

Money and corruption are ruining the land, crooked politicians betray the working man, pocketing the...

If New Orleans is allowed to die, a crucial part of the worlds music heritage...

If New Orleans is allowed to die, a crucial part of the worlds music heritage...

I got that idea from being in India. I always like the chanting.

I got that idea from being in India. I always like the chanting.

I've written so many songs about Englishmen, I have to go elsewhere.

I've written so many songs about Englishmen, I have to go elsewhere.

I'm susceptible to that sort of thing - to walls and flowers. You can probably...

I'm susceptible to that sort of thing - to walls and flowers. You can probably...

I still like to keep tapes of the few minutes before the final take, things...

I still like to keep tapes of the few minutes before the final take, things...

No one can penetrate me. They only see whats in their own fancy, always.

No one can penetrate me. They only see whats in their own fancy, always.

If New Orleans is allowed to die, a crucial part of the world's music heritage...

If New Orleans is allowed to die, a crucial part of the world's music heritage...

I think that songwriting changed when groups started spending more time in the studio.

I think that songwriting changed when groups started spending more time in the studio.

What I try to do probably doesnt come out. What Ive worked out what I...

What I try to do probably doesnt come out. What Ive worked out what I...

When I wrote the song, I had the sea near Bombay in mind. We stayed...

When I wrote the song, I had the sea near Bombay in mind. We stayed...

Money and Corruption Are ruining the land Crooked politicians Betray the working man, Pocketing the...

Money and Corruption Are ruining the land Crooked politicians Betray the working man, Pocketing the...

I'm easy driving, But I'm not a person who loves living pleasantly above all else....

I'm easy driving, But I'm not a person who loves living pleasantly above all else....

Ive written so many songs about Englishmen, I have to go elsewhere.

Ive written so many songs about Englishmen, I have to go elsewhere.

When you are making a record and if you spend too much time over it,...

When you are making a record and if you spend too much time over it,...

People take pictures of the Summer, just in case someone thought they had missed it,...

People take pictures of the Summer, just in case someone thought they had missed it,...

When I wrote the song, I had the sea near Bombay in mind. We stayed...

When I wrote the song, I had the sea near Bombay in mind. We stayed...

If I had to do my life over, I would change every single thing I...

If I had to do my life over, I would change every single thing I...

I like surfers. Their imagery, it's great.

I like surfers. Their imagery, it's great.

Those three chords were part of my life - G, F, Bb - yeh, it...

Those three chords were part of my life - G, F, Bb - yeh, it...