Rick Derringer Quotes

• It's a great relationship when you can work with the person who you consider to be your soul mate.

  Rick Derringer

  Eugenics, Soul, Great Relationship

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• Rock and roll hoochie koo, lawdy mama, light my fuse.

  Rick Derringer

  Light, Rocks, Rock And Roll

  Song: Rock and Roll Hootchie Koo

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• There was nobody at the time who was playing slide guitar like Johnny, and nobody, or no white guys at least, that was playing country blues like that on the acoustic guitar. And it was at that point that I realized what Johnny had to offer.

  Rick Derringer

  Country, Guitar, White

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• So, after awhile, you can only get so much happiness from a guy who's drunk come up and tell you you're great.

  Rick Derringer

  Drunk, Guy, Come Up

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• I know some people will be surprised to hear it, but I've found that my music, whether its blues or rock, or whatever you want to call it, can be channeled into a positive direction that actually helps people.

  Rick Derringer

  Rocks, People, Want

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• Because I was successful over the years, I never had the opportunity to do the stuff I really wanted.

  Rick Derringer

  Successful, Opportunity, Years

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• If my musical tastes are continuing to grow up, and I am not really too interested in the music that my kids listen to, then I assume that the audience is doing the same.

  Rick Derringer

  Growing Up, Kids, Musical

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• I wanted to play some more grown-up music - jazz.

  Rick Derringer

  Play, Jazz, Wanted

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• I started The McCoys in 1962, so I'm approaching my 40th year in the entertainment business.

  Rick Derringer

  Years, Entertainment, Entertainment Business

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I took the rhythm place, which a lot of people didn't know how to do the way I could, and this was really the first time that Johnny had a rhythm guitar player.

  Rick Derringer

  Player, Guitar, People

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• My family is involved and my wife Brenda is a great, great writer. She helps me with the writing of everything and also sings with me. I owe a lot to Brenda.

  Rick Derringer

  Writing, Wife, Helping

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• This Classic Rock 'n Blues Tour / Hippiefest roster promises a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see some of the best, legendary artists of our lifetime. I can't wait to be a part of it.

  Rick Derringer

  Artist, Opportunity, Rocks

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• And what makes me happy now has changed as well... Its one thing to play in a bar or at a biker festival, and hear a guy who's been drinking beer all day come up and tell you how good you are. For a long time in your life that will make you happy.

  Rick Derringer

  Drinking, Beer, Play

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• I was almost kind of trapped by my own success into only doing rock.

  Rick Derringer

  Rocks, Kind, My Own

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• I just really longed to do music that reflected me as an adult and music that I thought was for other adults.

  Rick Derringer

  Adults, Really Long

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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