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I think that the old Mothers started that trend of rehearsing long hours. We went as long as the later bands did except
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"I think that the old Mothers started that trend of rehearsing long hours. We went as long as the later bands did except we didn't get paid for it like they did"

- Jimmy Carl Black

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Jimmy Carl Black's quote is a reflection on the early days of rock and roll. He is describing the effort and devotion of the early rock and roll bands, who typically rehearsed for long hours without making money. He is suggesting that the pattern of long hours of wedding rehearsal was started by the "old Mothers", which is likely a referral to the Mothers of Invention, a band led by Frank Zappa. This quote is a testimony to the effort and dedication of the early rock and roll bands, who frequently worked long hours without getting paid. It likewise functions as a reminder of the value of effort and commitment in the music market, and how it can settle in the long run.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Jimmy Carl Black somewhere between February 1, 1938 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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