It's important to collect unusual characters. It keeps you sharp.

Water doesn't hurt a vinyl record. Put it into a dishwasher and you're fine.

In 1950, the biggest amp you could get was no bigger than a tabletop radio.

Until you learn to play what you want to hear, you're barking up the wrong tree.

Have you ever felt like you could cry because you know you just heard the most important thing anybody in the world could have spoke at that second?

White people get nervous and speed things up. You don't have to be in a hurry because you ain't got nothing to gain and you ain't got nothin' to lose. And that's where the groove lies.