Quotes about Dave Van Ronk

You can't be afraid of failure and you can't be afraid of success, because either...

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When you're working in front of an audience, you have incentive to excel.

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They basically said that if I didn't show up for school they'd mark me present,...

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There is an apprenticeship system in jazz. You teach the young ones. So even if...

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One of my earliest memories... I knew three full verses of the Star Spangled Banner...

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My uncle and my grandfather both worked in the Brooklyn Navy Yard.

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Most of what I listen to now is mainstream jazz from 1935 right up to...

#Dave Van Ronk