Little Milton

I did learn that it was the greatest thing in the world to respect yourself. Respect other people. ↗

— Little Milton

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And I tell my audience, you know, give the real stars a round of applause. Because without them I'm nobody. So I learned so much from people like that. ↗

— Little Milton

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And one of my favorites was Eddy Arnold of course. He just had that smooth, soulful voice. ↗

— Little Milton

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I was born in a little place called Inverness, MS. ↗

— Little Milton

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I was never into the Bluegrass, Bill Monroe and stuff like that. ↗

— Little Milton

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I'm from the Mississippi delta originally. ↗

— Little Milton

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Most times we would make more money in the tip boxes - they called it - than we were getting paid. ↗

— Little Milton

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My mom moved up between Leland and Greenville when I was just a little tot. ↗

— Little Milton

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We could play them through the week, and then the weekend we could play the black joints. I learned to be very versatile and learned to love it. So it stays with me even up to now. ↗

— Little Milton

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