I just thank God I can make a living doing something I enjoy as much as I do playing music.
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“I had been on the road for a long time and was not really getting anywhere. Bob Johnston, a friend of mine, had taken over Columbia in Nashville. He asked me if I wanted to come down. I did - thank God I did.”
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