Quotes by Brownie Mcghee - Page 1

Blues is not a dream, blues is truth.
Brownie Mcghee / Singer
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I never had the blues; the blues always had me.
Brownie Mcghee / Singer
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I only write about what I do, what happens to me.
Brownie Mcghee / Singer
Happens
Writing
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Anywhere I'm wanted, I'll go. I've got to be wanted, though.
Brownie Mcghee / Singer
Anywhere
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My guitar was loud as hell, and I had no sympathy for anybody else.
Brownie Mcghee / Singer
Sympathy
Guitar
Hell
Loud
Anybody Else
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When I was hitch-hiking, people had to follow me, 'cause I didn't stay long.
Brownie Mcghee / Singer
Hiking
Long
People
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The last thing that the blues needs is another smart-ass white boy with an attitude.
Brownie Mcghee / Singer
Attitude
Boys
Smart
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That's what I liked about hitch-hiking. If a crowd wasn't big enough, I kept walkin.'
Brownie Mcghee / Singer
Crowds
Enough
Hiking
Big Enough
Crowd
Liked
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There's a lot of good musicians who are unheard of. Get it down before they pass away.
Brownie Mcghee / Singer
Unheard
Musicians
Pass
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When somebody blazes a path to a highway that never end, you should appreciate 'em some.
Brownie Mcghee / Singer
Appreciate
Ems
Path
Highway
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I was playing with steel picks on a steel guitar, and there was no amplification needed.
Brownie Mcghee / Singer
Amplification
Guitar
Picks
Steel
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Logically, when you talkin' about folk music and blues, you find out it's music of just plain people.
Brownie Mcghee / Singer
Blues Music
Folk Music
Folks
People
Blues
Music People Find
Folk
Logically
Plain
Plain People
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I met Sonny after (Blind Boy) Fuller died, and me and Sonny played in the streets like everybody else.
Brownie Mcghee / Singer
Blind
Died
Streets
Everybody Else
Fuller
Sonny
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Everybody would grab a guitar and listen to somebody else and call themselves a folk singer. When they didn't know no more songs, they'd run out of them.
Brownie Mcghee / Singer
Running
Guitar
Song
Folk
Folk Singer
Grab
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I don't sit here and dream because I don't care about the future. I wouldn't take nothin' for my past and I've got enough behind me that I can write forever.
Brownie Mcghee / Singer
Don't Care
Forever
Future Me Past
Nothin
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I got Sonny up to Harlem, and we started street playin' in New York. We did that for three or four years and survived. We brought it back to the streets again.
Brownie Mcghee / Singer
New York
Streets
Survived
Ukulele
Years
Street New Back
Sonny
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Long made it possible for me to get on records, so what little money he did take from me, if any at all, he was entitled to it. He didn't take something from me.
Brownie Mcghee / Singer
Entitled
Little Money
Records
Money Me Long
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From then on in, me and Sonny started makin' records. My first records, Sonny was backin' me up. Sonny wasn't singin' natural at the time; he was singin' falsetto.
Brownie Mcghee / Singer
Records
Time Me First
Makin
Singin
Sonny
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Something is better than nothing. Doin' anything for a man, there's investments involved, there's time and production. It's better to give him ten bucks and get a record out than to never record the cat.
Brownie Mcghee / Singer
Bucks
Cat
Involved
Ten
Nothing
Anything
Get
Man
Never
Out
Doin
Give
Him
Record
Investments
Production
Something
Than
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