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Nothing is more powerful than beauty in a wicked world.
Amos Lee
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Amos Lee
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: June 22
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Guitarist
Jazz Guitarist
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Singer-Songwriter
Philadelphia
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Songwriting isn't always something that's directly proportionate to the experience.
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I don't really know what 'folk music' means anymore.
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My favorite time in music is probably 1970-75. Still Bill by Bill Withers, Harvest by Neil Young, John Prine's first album, James Taylor's One Man Dog-I hope I can bring the same sort of spirit I hear on those records.
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You need a strong sense of 'otherness' to be able to create in your life.
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People love music, they're always going to love music, it's our job to consistently push ourselves as artists to keep delivering stuff for people to stay engaged with.
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Across the board, from my mother to my father to my aunts and uncles, everybody has always given me a lot of love.
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I don't really know that there's any real rules for songwriting.
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There's not a whole lot of media interest in me other than just the records that I make.
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I don't really hang out with a lot of celebrities.
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The closest place that I feel like I come to having religious moments is always musical.
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I'm always flattered and honored when people cover my music or sing my songs, no matter where it is.
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I'm not a mass-appeal artist.
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Theres nothing but spirit in music. Thats all it is. Yeah, theres a lot of intellectual elements to it, but no matter how you approach it, its all spirit.
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I grew up working at a record store and listening to vinyl. Even if it's side A and B, there's always this continuity that really turned me on about music.
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I don't know anything about music theory at all. Zero. But I don't really need to.
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I love when people are coming up and they're working hard and you can see that they're really focused on the process to their music. I really dig that. As a musician, it's nice to see people who really care about the process.
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I wasn't a very good teacher.
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As an experience, as a listener, for me, I miss the record store. I miss going in and knowing the guy at the counter and being like, Hey, knowing that he was going to hate the record I put on the counter, and still buying it. That takes some guts.
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