Quote by Luther Allison

I have as much input to the blues I just never got the chance, the opportunity or maybe the respect.

I have as much input to the blues I just never got the chanc

Summary

This quote reflects the speaker's belief that they have the same ability to contribute to the blues genre as others, but they feel that they have not been given the same opportunities or recognition. It captures a sense of frustration and longing for a chance to showcase their talent and be acknowledged as a valuable participant in the world of blues music.

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By Luther Allison

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