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• ‟ The first Latin music that blew my mind was bumba, which was a Puerto Rican beat.

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• ‟ Playing music is the best thing in the world. It makes show business almost bearable.

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• ‟ I'm compelled to paint nearly every day. I just felt like making a painting, went out and bought paints and a canvas. Now it fulfills me creatively when I'm not doing music: it's something you can do by yourself and it's totally yours. It's a great adjunct to my life.

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• ‟ Music is my love and to me acting is more mercenary. I don't pound the pavements for roles: if it happens, it happens. I hate that auditioning thing.

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• ‟ I think we as a band, as individuals, understand that all popular music stems from blues and jazz and even pop, but rock 'n' roll especially comes from blues.

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