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You're not going to hear me do a rap song, you're not going to hear me do a jazz song. We have to be true to our roots, do what we do, and try to do it a little better each time.

Bob Seger

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Bob Seger
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: May 6
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Stood alone on a mountain top, starin' out at the Great Divide. I could go east, I could go west, it was all up to me to decide. Just then I saw a young hawk flyin' and my soul began to rise.
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I used her and she used me, but neither one cared, we were getting our share.
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Unlike a lot of people, I don't need the affirmation or anything.
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Here I am, on the road again. There I am, up on the stage. Here I go, playing star again. There I go, turn the page.
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And you pretend it doesn't bother you, When you just want to explode.
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Deep in my soul, I've been so lonely, all of my hopes fading away. I've longed for love, like everyone else does, I know I'll keep searching after today.
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With only one thing in common, they got the fire down below.
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Yeah, I'm just blessed to have this very strong thing, my vocals. I'm very healthy in that regard.
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It took me a long time to learn how to write a good song.
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I'm really glad I didn't have kids earlier, because I probably would have ignored them. I was so into my career. I could just go and play a ton of shows, night after night after night. I can't do that anymore.
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Alfred Hitchcock, Isaac Newton, Elvis Presley, Captain Bligh, they're heroic or pathetic depending on which book you buy.
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Here comes old Rosie she's looking mighty fine, here comes hot Nancy she's steppin' right on time. There go the street lights bringing on the night, here come the men faces hidden from the light.
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You go to LA, or you go to New York, and it's really fun to go there. But they're not grounded. Everybody is just competing all the time for the limelight. It's too much entertainment industry. There are too many choices. And it's distracting to me.
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