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Last Updated on May 30, 2021

Mother
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Nov 07, 2020

My mother always told me, even if a song has been done a thousand times, you can still bring something of your own to it. I'd like to think I did that.

Guitar
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Nov 07, 2020

Johnny Guitar... just one of my favorite singers of all time. I met him when we were both on the road with Johnny Otis in the '50s when I was a teenager. We traveled the country in a car together. I would hear him sing every night.

Original
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Nov 07, 2020

It's not about battling the original artists when I record these songs, it's about paying tribute to them.

Mind
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Nov 07, 2020

I talked to the record company about what I had in mind. They said they wanted something lush. I figured the best thing to do was let them hear what I had in mind.

Need
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Nov 07, 2020

I sing the songs that people need to hear.

Man
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Nov 07, 2020

I figured I could do 'It's A Man's Man's Man's World', because I believe it's the truth.

Music
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Nov 07, 2020

Bobby Womack is always very real, both with his music and as a person.

Lose
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Nov 07, 2020

A few years ago, I thought, I'll never make it. I started to go to the doctor to help me lose weight.

Feels
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Nov 07, 2020

It feels so good to be happy.

Healthy
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Nov 07, 2020

Once you lose the weight, you're really anxious to eat healthy.

Ice Cream
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Nov 07, 2020

All the things I used to like - cookies, ice cream, gumbo - I don't like anymore.

Life
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Nov 07, 2020

I took back my life.

Feeling
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Nov 07, 2020

Most of the songs I sing, they have that blue feeling to it. They have that sorry feeling. And I don't know what I'm sorry about.

Cadillac
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Nov 07, 2020

Long as I was riding in a big Cadillac and dressed nice and had plenty of food, that's all I cared about.

Like
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Nov 07, 2020

I was originally like a punker, know what I mean, like the punks are today, I'd spit in a minute.

Never
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Nov 07, 2020

I'm not a bourgeois person, never will be.

Like
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Nov 07, 2020

See, I don't like places where people can't dance - don't like clubs or theatres where a bunch of bourgeois people sit around tip, tip, tipping their fingers.

Nov 07, 2020

I really turned into, you know, the real street kid. I was kind of like a runaway, but I had a mother, you know what I mean, and I had a place to stay.

Kid
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Nov 07, 2020

I was a sloppy kid, wanted to be just wild.

Good
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Nov 07, 2020

When I sing for myself, I probably sing for anyone who has any kind of hurt, any kind of bad feelings, good feelings, ups and downs, highs and lows, that kind of thing.

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