Blues and jazz pulled me away from what was left of my family.

I wanted to be able to play guitar. I wanted to be able to make music hurt.

The parallel development in American blues to the British movement has resulted in Johnny Winters.

I must have been heavily schizophrenic all my life. The me who hears what the other me can't play is the dominant one.

I guess music, particularly the blues, is the only form of schizophrenia that has organised itself into being both legal and beneficial to society.

Blues and jazz pulled me away from what was left of my family.

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.