I accepted an offer to do a concert for the reopening of the Mall of Memphis.

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I learned some chords and I started watching anybody I could, once I really got into it.

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About two months into the Whisky, I borrowed some money and rented a remote recording truck.

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Even Woodstock turned out to be a disaster. Everybody was stuck in the mud and people got sick.

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Jack and I usually get together and sit around in the afternoons and start throwing ideas around.

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I think after 1970 or so, after I sold Soul City, I took off for awhile and didn't do too many gigs.

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I've got a Fender Concert amp from the '60s, the one Joe Osborn used. He played his bass through it.

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In 1965, Gibson made the red one I use now, and a black one, which was the first black 335 they ever made.

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One thing will lead to another and somebody will come up with a riff or a line or something we build from.

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I'd gone through periods where I didn't work live performances for probably seven or eight months at a time.

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