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1. "Blues and jazz pulled me away from what was left of my family." ~ Alexis Korner
2. "Every musical movement that is big enough has to produce some good musicians who wouldn't have had the incentive to start playing without it." ~ Alexis Korner
3. "I can't explain why one wants to pass a particular sort of pain onto other people, but you do." ~ Alexis Korner
4. "I must have been heavily schizophrenic all my life. The me who hears what the other me can't play is the dominant one." ~ Alexis Korner
5. "I was considered as a jazz man rather than as a blues player. There were no blues players-you played one sort of jazz of another sort of jazz." ~ Alexis Korner
6. "In 1940 I came across a record by Jimmy Yancey. I can't say how important that record is. From then on, all I wanted to do was play the blues." ~ Alexis Korner
7. "Once you became associated with a children's show, you're finished." ~ Alexis Korner
8. "Since the age of 12, all my musical thinking has been influenced by Afro-American music." ~ Alexis Korner
9. "The parallel development in American blues to the British movement has resulted in Johnny Winters." ~ Alexis Korner
10. "I had always intended to make a living out of playing blues. But I never admitted it to myself. I don't suppose I could have given a logical reason for it ever becoming possible to do so." ~ Alexis Korner
11. "In those days, between the ages of 12 and 18 you meant nothing. You were the extra place at the side table if someone came to dinner. You were of no interest to anyone." ~ Alexis Korner

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