My mother was a very ...

My mother was a very beautiful lady, I thought. She was very good to me. I guess - she died when I was nine and a half, but if she had lived I probably wouldn't be trying to play guitar. She wanted me to be known, but as something else. Not a guitar player.
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 B. B. King

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The Blues? It's the mother of American music. That's what is is - the source.
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Nobody loves me but my mother, And she could be jivin' too.
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I liked blues from the time my mother used to take me to church. I started to listen to gospel music, so I liked that. But I had an aunt at that time, my mother's aunt, who bought records by people like Lonnie Johnson, Robert Johnson, Blind Lemon Jefferson and a few others.
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The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.
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No one can take it away from you.
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