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From then on in, me and Sonny started makin records. My first records, Sonny was backin me up. Sonny wasnt singin natura
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"From then on in, me and Sonny started makin' records. My first records, Sonny was backin' me up. Sonny wasn't singin' natural at the time; he was singin' falsetto"

- Brownie McGhee

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This quote by Brownie McGhee has to do with his musical partnership with Sonny Terry. It appears that Brownie and Sonny had actually been pals for some time before they began making records together. Brownie was the diva and Sonny was the support singer. Nevertheless, Sonny was not singing in his natural voice, however rather was singing in a falsetto. This suggests that the 2 had a distinct noise that was different from other musical acts of the time. It also reveals that Brownie and Sonny had a strong bond and were willing to experiment with their noise. This quote is a testament to the power of friendship and cooperation in music. It likewise reveals that Brownie and Sonny were ahead of their time in terms of their musical design.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Brownie McGhee between November 30, 1915 and February 16, 1996. He/she was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 15 other quotes.

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