It was all built on two acoustic guitars, and in such a sparse and stripped-down way that if you tried to elaborate on it later you'd lose the whole essence of it. |
It's an addiction, ... and addiction is something I should know something about. |
It's as simple as that. |
It's called the mysterious rhythm of life, ... I can't quite account for it. It's probably an addiction, quite honestly. I need that shot of stage every two or three years. |
It's good to be anywhere. |
It's great to be here. It's great to be anywhere. |
John Lennon did that, too, ... He seemed to be in competition with me over drugs, and I never really understood that. |
Long time no see, |
Mick has to get up in the morning with a plan. Who he's going to call, what he's going to eat, where he's going to go. Me, I wake up, praise the Lord, then make sure all the phones are turned off. If we were a mum-and-pop operation, then he'd be Mum. |
Mick playing great guitar helped, |
Mick playing great guitar helped, ... I sleep downstairs and the studio is upstairs. One night I thought I was hearing this old Muddy Waters track I didn't know, but it turned out to be Mick working on a slide part for Back of my Hand . He's always been a good, smooth acoustic player, but the electric seemed like an untamed beast for him until this year. When I heard him this time I thought, 'My God! The boy's finally got it'. |
My only thing about this song is, the album's cool, ... sidetracked by some little political storm in a teacup. |
Necessity put it together, |
Nothing presented here tonight has convinced us. The program at Edith Williams School is in its infancy. How can you pattern Positive Connections after a program that is not even off the ground yet? |
Oh yeah, I smoke like a chimney, |