Bob Dylan Quotes About Country
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I think of rock 'n' roll as a combination of country blues and swing band music, not Chicago blues, and modern pop.
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Well I'm living in a foreign country but I'm bound to cross the line. Beauty walks a razor's edge...someday I'll make it mine.
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A song is like a dream, and you try to make it come true. They're like strange countries that you have to enter.
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City's just a jungle; more games to play Trapped in the heart of it, tryin' to get away I was raised in the country, I been workin' in the town I been in trouble ever since I set my suitcase down
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Having hits buries a singer in the past. A lot of singers hide in the past because it's safer back there. If you've ever heard today's country music, you'll know what I'm talking about.
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I love Country Music but what happened to it?
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The cavalries charged and the Indians died, oh the country was young with God on its side.
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I started writing songs after I heard Hank Williams.
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Technology is mechanical and contrary to the emotions that inform a person's life. The country music field has especially been hit hard by this. All my songs have been written by people who went out of fashion years ago. Just like da Vinci and Renoir and van Gogh. Nobody paints like that anymore. But it can't be wrong to try.
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Up north, you could find these radio stations with no name on the dials that played pre-rock 'n' roll things - country blues. We would hear Slim Harpo or Lightnin' Slim and gospel groups, the Dixie Hummingbirds, the Five Blind Boys of Alabama. I was so far north, I didn't even know where Alabama was.
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So I cut off my hair and I rode straight away, to the wild unknown country where I could not go wrong.
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