John Hammond Quotes

[One of the great aspects of the blues over the years is, it's an accident waiting to happen.] John Lee Hooker is a great example of a guy who has heard a song... misunderstood the words completely, and come out with a version that has nothing to do with the original.

- John Hammond

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