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" Derek Trucks is a real good new artist. He's a young guy. "
Artist
Good
Guy
" Everybody was tellin' me that I had to do something different, and I kind of agreed that I did need to vary it a little bit. I still love some rock 'n' roll too. "
Need
Kind
Me
" I always wanted to play music and have it be my career and knew this by the age of 12. "
Always
Knew
Music
" I just like the blues better than rock 'n' roll. "
Blues
Rock
Like
" I like playin' for an audience the best, though, I think. "
Though
Best
Audience
" I'm not good enough to be playin' much acoustic guitar onstage. Man, you gotta get so right; I mean, the tones, the feel, the sound. Plus, acoustic blues guitar is just that much harder on the fingers. "
Man
Good
Guitar
" I never really got to know Jimi as a person. "
Know
Never
Person
" I really appreciate when someone can blow me away with live acoustic blues. "
Me
Live
Someone
" I started playing ukulele first for 2 years from age 9 to 11 and got my first guitar and got inspired by blues I heard on the radio that turned me on and I started learning myself. "
Learning
Blues
Age
" I think it will always be around it just takes one person to make people aware of the blues. "
Think
Always
Blues
" I think the blues will always be around. People need it. "
Think
Will
Blues
" Jimi was always at The Scene when he was in New York and we played many times together. He was just everywhere - he went out and jammed everywhere he was. "
Just
Always
New
" Little Walter I would've liked to have played with. "
Little
Played
Liked
" My mother played piano so we always had music around the house. "
Music
Always
Mother
" Oh, I love to play on the road. I really love it. "
Oh
I Love
Love
" T-Bone Walker was a big influence on just about every guitar player around. "
Around
Just
Influence
" The best artists are gone now. "
Artists
Now
Best
" The Progressive Blues Experiment, Johnny Winter... and Still Alive and Well is my favorite rock record. "
Progressive
Winter
Rock
" There were a whole lot, I bought every blues record I could find, it wasn't just one or two people. My vocal influences were Ray Charles and Bobby Blue Bland. "
People
Find
Two People
" Well, one of the best things is workin' with Muddy. "
Muddy
Well
Things
" When I got old enough to go to night clubs to hear that music at the age of 15. "
Go
Music
Night
" When I started workin' with Muddy. That convinced me that I could get away with doin' the blues. "
Me
Away
Blues
" Yeah, we went to England to do a show and I got off the plane and I couldn't write my name or hold my hand up. "
Off
Hand
Write
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