Lyle Lovett quote

Frank Freniere · From: The First Coast

From Lyle Lovett's "What I've Learned" interview in the Feb. 2012 issue of Esquire magazine:

'It's the inspiration and excitement that you get from being amazed when you give a vague direction to a guitar player like Dean Parks — "Make it sound a little more purple" — and then hear him play exactly the right thing.'

Read more: http://www.esquire.com/features/what-ive-learned/lyle-lovett-quotes-0212#ixzz1ldnOCaFh

Jim Cohen · From: Philadelphia, PA

Dean, if you're reading this, what is the sound of purple, and how did you know?
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Barry Blackwood · Posted 7 Feb 2012 7:53 am

I see another quote was: "You have to be really good to get away with smashing a guitar."
Made me wonder, might he have been referring to you-know-who? Laughing

Joachim Kettner · From: Germany

I think he meant him. He is really good:

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Frank Freniere · From: The First Coast

Or this:

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