Quote by Jerry Reed

I have spent over 60 years bent over a guitar and to know that I wrote 70 compositions that masters have recorded, that makes me feel so good and full, and proud and thankful to the good Lord.

I have spent over 60 years bent over a guitar and to know th

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In this quote, the speaker expresses their immense satisfaction and gratitude derived from their lifelong dedication to playing the guitar. Having devoted more than six decades to their craft, they derive deep fulfillment from the fact that their compositions have been recorded by renowned musicians. This sense of achievement and recognition brings them immense joy, pride, and a profound sense of gratitude towards a higher power.

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By Jerry Reed

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