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Silver Machine still sounds really modern with all the white noise. It's a bit punky in a way. They were ahead of their time.
I always sang standards because the songs I wrote for myself weren't as easy to sing.
There is something in the place where we were born that holds us always by the heart-strings.
Joseph and his mother come from the black kings who were before the white man.
Then when Gladys Knight came in to do my songs that was the straw that broke the camel's back.
Black boys became criminalized. I was in constant dread for their lives, because they were targets everywhere. They still are.
Big companies have always needed and cooperated in areas where it made sense.
No candy bars unless I've had a low blood sugar where I'm shaky.
I think people are always nostalgic for a time about 20 years before they were born.