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" I play guitar, and it's not a prop. "
Glen Campbell
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" It was Dec. 22, 1981. I figured I had messed up enough, and I decided to have a little faith and let God take over. It definitely straightened my act up in a hurry. "
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" You don't play around with a good song. You try to just say it right in the proper place, and if you get the music and voice in tune, you'll be all right. That's always worked for me. "
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Me
" That's what we grew up with - the good songs, the good lyrics, the good big-band stuff. I miss that era. "
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