I Would Think, To Me, Growing Up In The South, Growing Up With All The Gospel Music, Singing In The Church And Having That Rhythm And Blues - The Blues Background Was My Big Inspiration. - SearchQuotes

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I would think, to me, growing up in the south, growing up with all the gospel music, singing in the church and having that rhythm and blues - the blues background was my big inspiration.

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