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Gary Clark, Jr.

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For a black male, the sound of the blues is pre-Civil Rights. It’s oppression.

Gary Clark, Jr.

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We didn’t gel with Poison and the Bon Jovi. Bon Jovi was the best of the pop metal bands, but we never fit in with the hair metal stuff. We were never as hip as the Chili Peppers. We were in the middle.

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When I was growing up, I would go hang out with older guys at night in blues clubs.

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April 28, 2024

When I was growing up, I would go hang out with older guys at night in blues clubs.

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April 28, 2024

We didn’t gel with Poison and the Bon Jovi. Bon Jovi was the best of the pop metal bands, but we never fit in with the hair metal stuff. We were never as hip as the Chili Peppers. We were in the middle.

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