I'm an electronic manipulator. Most people think J.J. Cale, he's organic. There ain't nothing organic about me.

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• J. J. Cale:

  I'm a recording studio guy, an engineer, a songwriter and a guitar player, in that order.

• J. J. Cale:

  I would never ever sing at all if I could get away with it. I had pitch problems, no range. So what

• J. J. Cale:

  All my music sounds the same to me.

• J. J. Cale:

  I was kind of a sideman. Then I became kind of a singer-songwriter.

• J. J. Cale:

  Widespread Panic discovered a couple of my songs and started doin' 'em on the gigs. They'd take a s

• J. J. Cale:

  I'm basically a songwriter, man. Songwriters are down in the fine print, you know? And I really enj

• J. J. Cale:

  If I was strictly an artist, I'd have to learn to dance and get a shiny suit and stuff.

• J. J. Cale:

  I sing and play guitar, but songwriting is how I pay my rent. And so I didn't really need a lot of

• J. J. Cale:

  The music is the same if you go all the way back to the first albums I made or the middle or whatev

• J. J. Cale:

  I cut all my early records in Nashville, so I guess that makes me country. I call it country pop, b