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Leo Kottke Quotes

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American Musician September 11, 1945

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Yeah I do and I don't mind, in fact that is one of the real encouraging things about this whole career of mine is that there are tunes I wrote almost thirty years ago that I will still play in front of an audience and I still like the old tunes. Leo Kottke
Leo Kottke quote: "I had been playing single note instruments and I wanted to..."
I had been playing single note instruments and I wanted to hear a guitar played as a piano. Leo Kottke
I'm not subject to their rise and fall because I'm not accepted by them, so I have my own little curve going on. A lot of it is because of how much I play, I think I connect like when all you had was Vaudeville, I think I have an audience by performing a lot! Leo Kottke
There are nights when you can feel stale because you've fallen into a pattern by touring too much, but it's easy to get out of it by deliberately getting in trouble and playing yourself into a corner to then see if you can get out of it. Leo Kottke
It was a kind of paralysis you would get from tendonitis and I would last about five to ten minutes into the set and it would set in and I really couldn't play. Leo Kottke
The bulk of my set is instrumental and you have to give yourself and the audience some relief because a performance is not about great guitar playing it's really about entertainment. Leo Kottke
Leo Kottke quote: "We had a day off here yesterday and I just sat in my room and..."
We had a day off here yesterday and I just sat in my room and played. Leo Kottke

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