“I was writing a lot of true love songs-true love almost gone wrong but saved at the last moment...Many of the best songs get written in a state of abject misery. I prefer to write fewer songs and have less cataclysmic events in my life...Some hit songs are really stupid, and who knows why they're hits. But a lot of hit songs are really good.” KnowsWritingStatesMomentsLastsSongGoneWrittenEventsStupidMiserySavedFewerReally Stupid Author:Jorma Kaukonen
“Some hit songs are really stupid, and who knows why they're hits. But a lot of hit songs are really good. I agree with Jim [Lauderdale] in that I think the really good ones are songs that when you hear it [sic]...there's just something about it that touches your heart, and you don't know why.” ThinkingKnowsWritingHeartSongStupidAgreeSongwritingReally Stupid Author:Jorma Kaukonen
