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Working on 'The Last Waltz' introduced me to Martin Scorsese, and I had been a movie bug since I was a young kid.
Robbie Robertson
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Robbie Robertson
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: July 5
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Bob Dylan is as influential as any artist that there has been.
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When people get together that come from different musical backgrounds, a lot of times there's is a good ... it's very enjoyable to say somebody, let me turn you on to some things, and the other person does the same thing. And they play you stuff that maybe you weren't that familiar with and likewise.
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It would be nice to abandon the verse-chorus-bridge structure completely, and make it so none of these things are definable...Make up new names for them. Instead of a bridge, you can call it a highway, or an overpass...Music should never be harmless.
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When I was playing with Bob Dylan in, like, 1966, I was, like, 20 years old.
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I think that there's always great music being made. Always has been, always will be.
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It's a bit of a sore spot, the Thanksgiving in Indian country.
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I don't like overt traditionalism.
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Boy, do I got some stories to tell.
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Record making is an extraordinary experience.
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The rock concert experience for people was really pretty stupid, you know, at the time. People would go to concerts not with the idea of listening at all.
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I wanted to develop a guitar style where phrases and lines get there just in the nick of time, like with Curtis Mayfield and Steve Cropper. Subtleties mean so much, and there is a stunning beauty in them.
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Once you establish a foundation of knowing what the greatest recording artists of all time were Wouldn't you want your kids to know this stuff?
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Some music is supposed to be disposable that's OK. A lot of music is fun for today, but it isn't supposed to be timeless it's supposed to be trendy.
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You don't stumble upon your heritage. It's there, just waiting to be explored and shared.
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I've always been in love with that Delta-flavored music the music that came from Mississippi and Memphis and, especially, New Orleans. When I was 14, I was in a wanna-be New Orleans band in Toronto.
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Lord please save his soul, he was the king of rock and roll.
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Some people love some music, and they hear it a year later and they think, 'What was I thinking?'
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