Sam Andrew Quotes

• ... we weren't very professional; she could have gone to almost any town and put together a smoother ensemble, but we were pioneers, and professional musicians probably wouldn't have come up with what we did ... professional musicians probably wouldn't have given Janis Joplin the space to be herself, which was probably our greatest gift to her

  Sam Andrew

  Music, Space, Together

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• I took LSD and listened to Coltrane a lot; a lot of people did.

  Sam Andrew

  People, Lsd, Coltrane

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• Music is an immediate art; it's always happening right now.

  Sam Andrew

  Music, Art, Right Now

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• Shortly before she died Janis Joplin gave me the Gibson Hummingbird she recorded "Me and Bobbby McGee" on ... Janis was a good guitar player, for her purposes .. she just wanted to play along with her songs, and she had a real pure and nice style for that.

  Sam Andrew

  Music, Song, Real

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