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Boz Scaggs Quotes: My songwriting and my style became more complex as I listened, learned, borrowed and stole and put my music together.
         

My songwriting and my style became more complex as I listened, learned, borrowed and stole and put my music together.


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I listened to classical guitar and Spanish guitar, as well as jazz guitar players, rock and roll and blues. All of it. I did the same thing with my voice.



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My earliest influences were things I heard in my household.



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