I don't have any great love for Chicago. What the hell, a childhood around Douglas Park isn't very memorable. I remember the street fights and how you were afraid to cross the bridge 'cause the Irish kid on the other…

Quote by Benny Goodman

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If a guy's got it, let him give it. I'm selling music, not prejudice.

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After you've done all the work and prepared as much as you can, what the...

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