Larry Coryell - There was nothing that I ever did, no conscious effort to do one kind of be

There was nothing that I ever did, no conscious effort to do one kind of behavior or another, I can't explain what it was, but I can explain that the thinking of the time was that we didn't want to emulate our heroes. That wasn't kosher. 'Don't try to play the old cliches, play like yourself' - that's what people were saying

- Larry Coryell

topic: Music, Hero, Thinking, Kosher, Like Yourself