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- Nov 07, 2020
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- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
Townes Van Zandt ranks alongside Kris Kristofferson and Bob Dylan. He inspired so many songwriters to shoot for something that's timeless.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
'The Outsider' is a culmination of a lot of things I've been working diligently toward as a recording artist. Hopefully it will render my past pigeonholing obsolete while positioning me more solidly as a socially conscious American singer/songwriter. Wouldn't that be entertaining?
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Of course, you can't teach songwriting. You can only encourage people to do it and help them to sort out for themselves what they want to achieve, and get a list of exercises together that improves the craft and gives them more access to the craft of writing good songs.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've often said to young songwriters when they want to write with me, 'Let's take a stab at ten songs, and we might get one really good one.'
- My Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
For the most part, this record is autobiographical. At some point, the story of 'The Houston Kid' takes my experiences from 6 to 15 years old, and it sort of cross-pollinates with other kids in my neighborhood. It fuses their experiences with what was going on in my life.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes, the better writing comes when the song speaks through me and tells me what the song wants to say.
- Enough
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- Nov 07, 2020
Strangely enough, I've become a Metallica fan.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can't make a perfect record. When I try to, I bleed all the feeling out of it.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've finally figured out how to make a Rodney Crowell record, and that's let it be, leave the mistakes.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Conversation is a really good way to get things done.
- Courage
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up poor in East Houston. I used to be ashamed of it, but I'm not anymore. It's kind of a badge of courage now.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Certainly, writing a book was challenging. It took me a long time to learn how to do it. It took me seven years to get a sense of how to wean myself off the process and trickery of songwriting. You realize that giant metaphors work in songs because you have so few words. Standing alone on a page, they threaten to be overblown in a hurry.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Favorite country singer of all time... Hank Williams... Well, then there's Willie Nelson. Can I have three? I can't do one. Then if I have three, I'll need five. Hank Williams for sure. Willie Nelson. Johnny Cash and Waylon Jennings.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020