Famous quote by Joe Strummer

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What I like about playing America is you can be pretty sure youre not going to get hit with a full can of beer when your
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"What I like about playing America is you can be pretty sure you're not going to get hit with a full can of beer when you're singing and I really enjoy that!"

- Joe Strummer

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Joe Strummer's quote talks with the distinct experience of playing songs in America. He appreciates the truth that audiences in America are usually extra considerate and much less likely to toss items at the performers. This is in contrast to other nations, where it is not unusual for performers to be pelted with things like cans of beer. Joe Strummer's quote also talks with the pleasure of carrying out in America, where he can be sure that he won't be hit with a full can of beer while vocal singing. This is a testament to the gratitude of music in America, and the respect that target markets have for the performers. Joe Strummer's quote is a reminder of the distinct experience of playing songs in America, as well as the happiness of executing without fear of being hit with a complete can of beer.

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England Flag This quote is written / told by Joe Strummer between August 21, 1952 and December 22, 2002. He/she was a famous Musician from England. The author also have 7 other quotes.

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