That Folk Music Led To Learning To Play, And Making Things Up Led To What Turns Out To Be The Most Lucrative Part Of The Music Business - Writing, Because You Get Paid Every Time That Song Gets Played. - SearchQuotes

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That folk music led to learning to play, and making things up led to what turns out to be the most lucrative part of the music business - writing, because you get paid every time that song gets played.

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