Donald Dunn quotes

Most of my school friends and even a few of my teachers called me Duck. (Donald Dunn)
Yes; my brother Bobby used to distribute records at King Records. I had a job there, too, packing records up and shipping them off. But I always wanted to play sessions at Stax, so I figured out a way to do it. View quote
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I'm the middle man. I try to keep people happy. I go out of my way to get a smile. That's the way my mother raised me. View quote
Donald Dunn
When I heard BB King's 'Sweet Sixteen,' I knew I wanted to play bass because that was the thing that made that record: the bass player. View quote
Donald Dunn
I knew when I got to play with Al Jackson I would be a better bass player because he was the best drummer in the world. I worshipped him. View quote
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I always look back and say I should have made more. It should have been more lucrative, but it wasnt. View quote
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Elvis wore a halo. Otis Redding did, too. You knew you were playing with a star when you played with them. View quote
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When I was a kid, I used to look in the mirror and pretend I was Elvis. View quote
Donald Dunn

Donald Dunn

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Occupation: American Musician
Born: November 24, 1941
Died: May 13, 2012
Quotes count: 8

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