people i like, saying things: I don't want to sell my music. I'd like to give it away. Because where I got it, you didn't have to pay for it. -Don Van Vliet
Three chords and the truth. -Harlan Howard
I'm just doing what I like to do ... what sounds melodious to my ears. -Alex Chilton
You can't always write a chord ugly enough to say what you want to say, so sometimes you have to rely on a giraffe filled with whipped cream. -Frank Zappa
Hail, hail rock and roll. Deliver me from the days of old. Long live rock and roll! The beat of the drums, loud and bold. Rock, rock, rock and roll. The feelin' is there, body and soul. -Chuck Berry
The better a singer's voice, the harder it is to believe what they're saying. -David Byrne
OH hell ya, that was always one of my favorites too- along with Drown in My Own Tears. Here's some more Ray but this time on Johnny Cash show...seems appropriate since I have been switching from soul/funk to country all day.
Dude! I think you are reading my mind! Last night I was watching Dirty Dancing and that song was on and it was killing that me I didn't know who it was but now I do...thanks! This one's probably no newbie for you either but it still rocks my world: