I knew BB King when he first started out. David Edwards More Quotes by David Edwards More Quotes From David Edwards I ain't learn everything yet at 95. But I got good fingers, that's one thing, I got good fingers. If it weren't for them fingers I wouldn't be going now. David Edwards learneverythingnowgood When I was running 'round in America, about 30 years old, I didn't want no woman. I knowed I could make enough money to take care of myself, but I didn't want nobody to take care of. David Edwards womanmyselfcaremoney I used to play too with a boy who played a saxophone. We didn't play no blues, we'd play a lot of love songs - 'Stardust', 'Blue Moon', 'Out Cold Again', 'Sophisticated Lady', 'Stars Fell On Alabama', a lot of different stuff. David Edwards starsmoonbluelove I should have been dead 50, 60 years ago. God just wasn't ready for me. Because I used to raise hell and drink. I've had my fun! David Edwards mehellgodfun I used to be a drinker but I found out how bad it was and I let it alone. David Edwards alonehowbadused I seen a lot of changes. You got to make changes. I even make changes in my blues. David Edwards bluesmakechangesyou I didn't come out until 5 or 6 o'clock in the evening. Sleep all day, sleep and cook and eat, stay in the house. That sun is hot, anyway. It ain't right out there. David Edwards dayeveningsunsleep You don't have to play a whole lot of guitar to be a good blues player. Some people plays too much guitar. Stack it on top of each other the way it don't - you're working too fast. Blues not supposed to be played fast. Blues supposed to be played slow. You could kill a man with just one chord. David Edwards goodyoumanpeople When I started to recording, I gave the name of Honeyboy, but my people only knew me by Honey. David Edwards namemehoneypeople I was 22 years old when I met Robert Johnson. I was there the night he was poisoned. David Edwards oldhenightyears I drive every day. I like to gamble. David Edwards every-daydrivedaylike When I was young, I was everywhere. David Edwards everywhereyoung I watched my daddy play that guitar, and whenever I could, I would pick it up and strum on it. David Edwards updaddyguitarplay
