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Blues is a natural fact, is something that a fellow lives. If you dont live it you dont have it. Young people have forgo

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"Blues is a natural fact, is something that a fellow lives. If you don't live it you don't have it. Young people have forgotten to cry the blues. Now they talk and get lawyers and things"

- Big Bill Broonzy

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This quote is written / told by Big Bill Broonzy between June 26, 1893 and August 15, 1958. He/she was a famous Composer from USA. The author also have 1 other quotes.

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