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Kevin Eubanks

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I really live a simple life and don't need very much to feel good and happy. Don't get me wrong; I believe you should get what you earn. Sometimes you have to fight for it.


— Kevin Eubanks


#earn #feel #feel good #fight #get

I really worked with icons in the music business, which really had a strong effect on me. It wasn't just pick-up gigs.


— Kevin Eubanks


#effect #gigs #had #i #icons

I think Wes Montgomery is the greatest jazz guitarist that ever lived.


— Kevin Eubanks


#greatest #guitarist #i #i think #jazz

I thought people cared about music in a deep way, so I was writing to that spirit in people and in myself. It was me, thinking I knew what was up. Youth, who else can change the world?


— Kevin Eubanks


#cared #change #change the world #deep #deep way

I was playing violin for a long time, about 6 years. It takes a while. You need very patient people in your house when you have a violin.


— Kevin Eubanks


#house #i #long #long time #need

I wish I could sing. I love singers, but I am way too shy. Scares the hell out of me.


— Kevin Eubanks


#could #hell #i #i am #i love

If you play jazz, then you play with your fingers. If you're playing rock, you use a pick. There's really no rhyme or reason to that other than that's just the way it has been.


— Kevin Eubanks


#fingers #jazz #just #other #pick

It is hard for a black man to just be himself. We spend so much time in defense of something that is indefensible because there is nothing to defend.


— Kevin Eubanks


#black #defend #defense #hard #himself

It's shameful what's happening in this country in terms of what we deny our children.


— Kevin Eubanks


#country #deny #happening #our #shameful

James Brown is the reason I play guitar.


— Kevin Eubanks


#guitar #i #james #james brown #play






About Kevin Eubanks

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Did you know about Kevin Eubanks?

As an elementary school student Eubanks was trained in violin trumpet and piano at the Settlement Music School in Philadelphia. At this time he composed The Tonight Show with Jay Leno's closing theme music "Kevin's Country". Equipment
On his website Eubanks states his preference for Abe Rivera guitars Mesa/Boogie amplifiers and D'Addario guitar strings.

He also led The Primetime Band on the short-lived The Jay Leno Show.

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