Famous James Johnson Quotations

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"At a very early age I began to thump on the piano alone, and it was not long before I was able to pick out a few tunes. I also learned the names of the notes in both clefs, but I preferred not be hampered by notes."
by James Johnson
"It is from the blues that all that may be called American music derives it most distinctive characteristics."
by James Weldon Johnson
"Lift every voice and sing till earth and heaven ring, ring with the harmonies of liberty...."
by James Weldon Johnson


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