American - Musician | March 15, 1947 -
People who love the applause should have it, but I don't care for it.
Ry Cooder
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The biggest inspiration I had was to take norteno soul music and fuse it with Mexican music. It was my great big idea to do that.
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Uncle Dave Macon was a great balladeer and banjo player from the early part of the 19th century... He would take a social problem or something that he was looking at and make up a clever little song about it, you know, in a language everyone understood, a man of the people.
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Back in the early '70s, when Susie and I were first married, we had a little house that we rented, and we used to have parties. People would come, and they wouldn't leave. I used to get so tired. I'd put on the Stanley Brothers, 'Songs for the Good People,' and the house would clear in five minutes. It was not liked; it was alien. It was weird.
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