I discovered the same thing Gram Parsons did, that soul music and country music are practically identical. Based off of the same chord structures, and the songs are of heartache and loss. The main connection is they both came up in church.
Nashville's like any other hometown - after a while, it's stifling. - Justin Townes Earle
Nashville's like any other hometown - after a while, it's stifling.
- Justin Townes Earle
I discovered the same thing Gram Parsons did, that soul music and country music are practically identical. Based off of the same chord structures, an… - Justin Townes Earle
I discovered the same thing Gram Parsons did, that soul music and country music are practically identical. Based off of the same chord structures, an…
I love Motown, but I've obviously always been more of a Memphis soul fan. If it's Stax or Motown, I go Stax. - Justin Townes Earle
I love Motown, but I've obviously always been more of a Memphis soul fan. If it's Stax or Motown, I go Stax.
I think the best thing an artist can do is not hang out with other artists. I really dislike hanging out with musicians, for the most part, except fo… - Justin Townes Earle
I think the best thing an artist can do is not hang out with other artists. I really dislike hanging out with musicians, for the most part, except fo…
New York has always had a love for Southern artists. There's no place else that makes me feel like the city does. I just love the immediate nature of… - Justin Townes Earle
New York has always had a love for Southern artists. There's no place else that makes me feel like the city does. I just love the immediate nature of…
I didn't do anything differently than what my father was doing. It's a really hard family to rebel in. I could have become an accountant. Or I could … - Justin Townes Earle
I didn't do anything differently than what my father was doing. It's a really hard family to rebel in. I could have become an accountant. Or I could …
I've never been good at rock'n'roll songs, anyway; either I'm blessed or I'm cursed, but whatever I write comes out sounding old. - Justin Townes Earle
I've never been good at rock'n'roll songs, anyway; either I'm blessed or I'm cursed, but whatever I write comes out sounding old.
I heard Nirvana, and discovered that songs could be like poetry, but a little bit more refined: you didn't have to have 20 verses to get your point a… - Justin Townes Earle
I heard Nirvana, and discovered that songs could be like poetry, but a little bit more refined: you didn't have to have 20 verses to get your point a…
I think a lot of men are afraid of pretty things, and I'm not, I like pretty songs. - Justin Townes Earle
I think a lot of men are afraid of pretty things, and I'm not, I like pretty songs.
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