I Never Use That Word, Retire.

There Was A Lot Of Other Young Players Around At That Time When I Was Coming, But There Was Older People Like Blind Lemon, Which Was One Of My Favorites. I Don't Know, Just Seemed Like Everybody I Heard Could Play Better Than Me.

I Do It Because I Still Get A Kick Out Of It. I Still Love Performing. It Keeps Me Young.

A Lot Of People Believe What Other People Say.

Being A Blues Singer Is Like Being Black Two Times.

Jazz Is The Big Brother Of The Blues. If A Guy's Playing Blues Like We Play, He's In High School. When He Starts Playing Jazz It's Like Going On To College, To A School Of Higher Learning.